A38 - English: Symmetrical (Full Symmetry)

Variation: English: Symmetrical (Full Symmetry)

Initial Move: A heavily theoretical line where both sides reach a peak of piece coordination. The resulting positions are often balanced but rich in strategic depth. Learn this opening step by step

Cracovia 2024

2024.12.30

GM Janik, Igor (2531)

IM Balint, Peter (2435)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A38

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Round 4: Hong, Andrew - Rohith Krishna S

2025.08.22

GM Hong, Andrew (2598)

GM Rohith Krishna S (2514)

Result 0-1

Opening A38

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Round 4: Cordova, Emilio - Rahul Srivatshav P

GM Cordova, Emilio (2490)

GM Rahul Srivatshav P (2466)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A38

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Titled Tuesday

2023.10.10

IM Ahmad, Khagan (2524)

CM Stark, John (2027)

Result 0-1

Opening A38

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London, 3rd Cafe Baroque

IM Martin, Benjamin M S (2375)

GM McDonald, Neil (2388)

Result 1-0

Opening A38

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New York, Marshall Open

IM Rind, Bruce (2307)

GM Chandler, Murray G (2518)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A38

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