ECO A36: English Opening
ECO A36 is part of volume A — Flank Openings.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 4 named lines under it.
The shortest is English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation:
1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3.
That position has come up in 1,794,248 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 51.0%, 5.9% were drawn and Black won 43.0%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation | 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 |
5 |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation | 1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 |
8 |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System | 1. c4 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 |
9 |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with e3 | 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e3 e5 |
10 |