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

CHN Ch Rapid 2017
2017.12.07
IM Lou, Yiping (2433)
GM Peng, Xiongjian (2520)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A25
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GCT Blitz YourNextMove
2017.07.01
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl (2630)
GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian (2719)
Result 0-1
Opening A25
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World Junior Open 2017
2017.11.15
GM Donchenko, Alexander (2625)
GM Liu, Yan (2486)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A25
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Sunway Sitges Open 2019
2019.12.21
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl (2630)
GM Kelires, Andreas (2532)
Result 1-0
Opening A25
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TCh-CAT GpB Final 2016
2016.04.02
IM Vidarte Morales, Arturo (2159)
GM Vila Gazquez, Xavier (2449)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A25
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World Rapid 2019
2019.12.28
GM Gukesh D (2703)
GM Sasikiran, Krishnan (2520)
Result 1-0
Opening A25
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2018.11.09
IM Atakhan, Abtin (2396)
GM Gholami, Aryan (2464)
Result 0-1
Opening A25
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Jugando Open 2016
2016.11.01
GM Gonzalez Vidal, Yuri (2530)
IM Leon Valdes, Jony Wilson (2279)
Result 1-0
Opening A25
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Sunway Sitges Open 2019
2019.12.22
GM Gukesh D (2703)
GM Kacharava, Nikolozi (2525)
Result 1-0
Opening A25
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FIDE World Cup 2019
2019.09.22
GM Ding, Liren (2733)
GM Alekseenko, Kirill (2656)
Result 1-0
Opening A25
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