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Hungarian Opening: Myers Defense

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Overview

Hungarian Opening: Myers Defense is a variation within the Flank Openings family, indexed as ECO A00.

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

The line arises from 2 plies — specifically the moves 1. g3 g5.

It is a direct variation of Hungarian Opening.

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ECO code
A00
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
2
Parent
Hungarian Opening

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Statistics from Lichess

30,117 games · White 53.3% / Draw 4.3% / Black 42.4%

MovesGamesW / D / B
Bg225,631
d41,019
b3674
d3560
Nf3334
h4269
e3265
c4214

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:27:28

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