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A13

English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Wimpy System

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Overview

English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Wimpy System is a specific line in the Flank Openings family (ECO A13), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.

It is reached after 9 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 c5 5. e3.

The line refines English Opening: Agincourt Defense, which traces back to the root opening English Opening.

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ECO code
A13
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
9
Parent
English Opening: Agincourt Defense

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Statistics from Lichess

140,486 games · White 49.9% / Draw 6.4% / Black 43.7%

MovesGamesW / D / B
Nc688,522
Be731,279
dxc45,336
Bd64,613
b62,711
Nbd72,013
d41,897
a61,631

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:42:24

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