A25 - English: Closed System (2.Nc3 Nc6)

Variation: English: Closed System (2.Nc3 Nc6)

Initial Move: Mimics the Closed Sicilian but with reversed colors. The game is usually slow-paced, focusing on long-term strategy rather than immediate tactical strikes. Learn this opening step by step

20. European Teams

2015.11.16

GM Petursson, Margeir (2386)

GM Kantans, Toms (2550)

Result 1/2-1/2

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chess.com IoM Masters

2016.10.06

GM Naiditsch, Arkadij (2574)

GM L'Ami, Erwin (2595)

Result 1-0

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47. Rilton Cup 2017-18

2018.01.05

GM Hillarp Persson, Tiger (2427)

GM Sasikiran, Krishnan (2520)

Result 0-1

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Najdorf Mem Open A 2016

2016.07.08

GM Neiksans, Arturs (2554)

IM Buckels, Valentin (2435)

Result 1-0

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1. Puchong Friday IM Oct

2017.10.07

IM Lioe, Dede (2248)

GM Gukesh D (2703)

Result 0-1

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ch-EUR Women Rapid 2019

2019.12.01

IM Salimova, Nurgyul (2439)

GM Socko, Monika (2350)

Result 1/2-1/2

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22. Olomouc Open 2019

2019.08.13

IM Haugli, Petter (2225)

IM Chudinovskikh, Alexander M (1987)

Result 1/2-1/2

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42. Olympiad 2016

2016.09.03

GM Meshkovs, Nikita (2535)

IM Valenzuela Fuentealba, Luis (2444)

Result 1-0

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2016.04.03

GM Horvath, Jozsef (2388)

IM Emodi, Gyula (2115)

Result 0-1

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chess.com IoM Masters

2018.10.21

GM Nakamura, Hikaru (2792)

GM Sundararajan, Kidambi (2389)

Result 1-0

Opening A25

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