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    Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Capablanca Variation

    1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bg4 · ECO A12

    Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Capablanca Variation position after 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bg4. White: pawn on c4, pawn on b3, knight on f3, pawn on a2, bishop on b2, pawn on d2, pawn on e2, pawn on f2, pawn on g2, pawn on h2, rook on a1, knight on b1, queen on d1, king on e1, bishop on f1, rook on h1. Black: rook on a8, knight on b8, queen on d8, king on e8, bishop on f8, rook on h8, pawn on a7, pawn on b7, pawn on e7, pawn on f7, pawn on g7, pawn on h7, pawn on c6, knight on f6, pawn on d5, bishop on g4.

    Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Capablanca Variation is a chess opening that arises after 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bg4. It is classified A12 in the ECO system, and the position after these moves has white to move.

    This position can also be reached by 2 other move orders, including 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bg4 5.d3.

    This line is a variation within the Réti Opening family. The strategic ideas above describe the family as a whole; this particular line reaches them by the move order 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bg4.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Capablanca Variation?
    The Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Capablanca Variation is a chess opening that arises after 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bg4. It is classified A12 in the ECO system.
    What are the moves of the Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Capablanca Variation?
    1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bg4. After these moves it is white to move.

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