A26 - English: Closed (with g3/Bg2)

Variation: English: Closed (with g3/Bg2)

Initial Move: The pinnacle of closed structures in the English Opening. Both sides typically attack on opposite wings, making for a strategic race for initiative. Learn this opening step by step

4NCL
2004.03.21
GM Mestel, A Jonathan (2417)
IM Hanley, Craig A (2429)
Result 1-0
Opening A26
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2002.07.13
IM Semenov, Dmytro (2370)
IM Lysak, Igor (2259)
Result 1-0
Opening A26
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Mitropa Cup
2002.05.05
IM Sarno, Spartaco (2267)
IM Touzane, Olivier (2164)
Result 1-0
Opening A26
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MTO Open
2000.08.04
GM Sturua, Zurab (2488)
GM Kempinski, Robert (2513)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A26
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Anibal Open
2001.01.16
GM Bruzon Batista, Lazaro (2555)
GM Kempinski, Robert (2513)
Result 0-1
Opening A26
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2001.01.01
GM Saric, Ibro (2511)
IM Armanda, Ivica (2232)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A26
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GMB
2003.01.16
GM Rogers, Ian (2545)
GM Nijboer, Friso (2441)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A26
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TCh-ESP
2001.10.13
GM Matamoros Franco, Carlos S. (2370)
GM Shirov, Alexei (2603)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A26
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2003.01.01
IM Valdes Romero, Leonardo (2305)
GM De La Paz Perdomo, Frank (2445)
Result 1-0
Opening A26
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Amber Blindfold
2003.03.18
GM Bareev, Evgeny (2611)
GM Shirov, Alexei (2603)
Result 0-1
Opening A26
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