A29 - English: Four Knights (G-side Fianchetto)

Variation: English: Four Knights (G-side Fianchetto)

Initial Move: Adds a powerful kingside fianchetto to the four-knights setup. This increases White's pressure along the h1-a8 diagonal and is a very potent modern weapon. Learn this opening step by step

Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot 2026 | Blitz Tiebreak - 2026 Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot Blitz Tiebreaker
2026.11.10
GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (2720)
GM So, Wesley (2774)
Result 0-1
Opening A29
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Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot 2026 | Blitz Tiebreak - 2026 Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot Blitz Tiebreaker
2026.11.10
GM Carlsen, Magnus (2823)
GM Giri, Anish (2757)
Result 1-0
Opening A29
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Allsvenskan 26/27 - Round 1: Degerman, Lars - Pasti, Aron
2026.11.06
IM Degerman, Lars (2416)
IM Pasti, Aron (2436)
Result 1-0
Opening A29
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2026.10.31
IM Sriram Adarsh Uppala (2446)
GM Mendonca, Leon Luke (2633)
Result 0-1
Opening A29
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GM Tabatabaei, M. Amin (2737)
GM Martirosyan, Haik M. (2664)
Result 1-0
Opening A29
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41st European Chess Club Cup 2026 | Open - Round 6: Mijovic, Stefan - Hracek, Zbynek
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IM Mijovic, Stefan (2371)
GM Hracek, Zbynek (2525)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A29
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GM Ivic, Velimir (2601)
GM Bjerre, Jonas Buhl (2615)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A29
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41st European Chess Club Cup 2026 | Open - Round 5: Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. - Anton Guijarro, David
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GM Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. (2677)
GM Anton Guijarro, David (2632)
Result 0-1
Opening A29
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Romanian Team Chess Championships 2026 | Men’s Super League - Round 4: Raahul V S - Martirosyan, Haik M.
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GM Raahul V S (2393)
GM Martirosyan, Haik M. (2664)
Result 0-1
Opening A29
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2026 Army and Navy Club Pall Mall Masters - Super Blitz
2026.10.04
GM McShane, Luke J (2598)
GM Tiviakov, Sergei (2539)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A29
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