Tree path 3 levels Polish Opening › with d5 › Polish Opening: Myers Variation
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- Polish Opening A00
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Polish Opening: Myers Variation
Overview
Polish Opening: Myers Variation is a specific line in the Flank Openings family (ECO A00), 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.
Play reaches this position via 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 c6 3. a4, after 5 plies of opening development.
The line refines Polish Opening, with d5, which traces back to the root opening Polish Opening.
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- ECO code
- A00
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 5
- Parent
- Polish Opening, with d5
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Statistics from Lichess
30,009 games · White 49.4% / Draw 4.9% / Black 45.7%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10,055 | |
| Bf5 | 9,077 | |
| Nd7 | 2,830 | |
| e6 | 2,313 | |
| a6 | 1,595 | |
| f6 | 840 | |
| Bg4 | 770 | |
| e5 | 613 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:29:41
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