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Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Tarzan Attack
Overview
Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Tarzan Attack is a variation within the Flank Openings family, indexed as ECO A48.
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 9 plies — specifically the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Qd2.
It is a variation of Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, which itself descends from the root opening Queen's Pawn Game.
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- ECO code
- A48
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 9
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Statistics from Lichess
145,318 games · White 48.8% / Draw 5.1% / Black 46.0%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| O-O | 67,566 | |
| Ne4 | 16,104 | |
| c6 | 15,659 | |
| c5 | 9,053 | |
| h6 | 7,008 | |
| Nc6 | 5,406 | |
| h5 | 4,902 | |
| Bf5 | 4,003 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 01:57:54
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