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Opening: Alapin Variation

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ECO B22You play White
Defining moves1.e4 c5 2.c3
Main line1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nc6 5.Nf3 cxd4 6.cxd4 e5 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Be2
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Key variations
  • Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
  • Alapin Variation, Stoltz Attack 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3
  • Alapin Variation, Anti-Alapin Gambit 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Nf6
  • Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4
  • Heidenfeld Variation 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Na3
  • Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense, Modern Line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4

Opening names and lines: Lichess opening database (CC0).

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Here’s an amazing chess opening trap for White in the Sicilian Defense Alapin Variation. Learn 3 Simple Rules

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Here’s an evil checkmate trap from the Alapin Variation against the Sicilian Defense for White. Learn 3 Simple

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🚀 My Flagship Course 🚀 https://chessvibes.net/breaking1500 Timestamps 01:11 Game 1: French Defense: Alapin Gambit *Brilliant Move 23:00 Game

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