ECO A22: English Opening
ECO A22 is part of volume A — Flank Openings.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 8 named lines under it.
The shortest is English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation:
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6.
That position has come up in 8,647,784 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 51.1%, 5.1% were drawn and Black won 43.8%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 |
4 |
| English Opening: Carls-Bremen System | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 |
5 |
| English Opening: King's English, Mazedonisch | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 |
5 |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Reversed Dragon | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 |
6 |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Smyslov System | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 |
6 |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Adhiban Gambit | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 c6 |
8 |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Bellon Gambit | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 b5 |
8 |
| English Opening: King's English, Erbenheimer Gambit | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 Ng4 |
8 |