Rapport-Jobava System, with e6

A dynamic and unorthodox opening that aims to quickly develop pieces and control the center.

1. d4 2. d5 3. Nc3 4. e6 5. Bf4

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This opening typically starts with a pawn move to d4, followed by the opponent responding with d5. White then plays Nc3, preparing to develop the bishop to f4. Black responds with e6, preparing to fianchetto the bishop to b7. White then plays Bf4, aiming to control the e5 square and potentially put pressure on Black's pawn structure. This setup allows for quick development of pieces and flexibility in the pawn structure. Both sides have various options for further development, such as advancing pawns in the center or fianchettoing the other bishop. The position can quickly transform into a strategic battle or tactical skirmish, depending on the players' choices. Overall, this opening can lead to dynamic and unbalanced positions, providing opportunities for creative play and unexpected tactics. It is a favorite of players looking to steer the game away from traditional lines and into more original territory.

Stockfish score: 0.0, depth 56
Games Statistics:
White/Draws/Black
50.7%
4.5%
44.8%
Bookmoves score:
RateWhiteBlack
0...180057.158.6
1800...200056.457.3
2000...220056.856.5
2200...250056.051.9
2500...53.050.7