Tree path 4 levels Zukertort Opening › Zukertort Opening › Réti Opening › Anglo-Slav Variation
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- Zukertort Opening A04
- Zukertort Opening A06
- Réti Opening A09
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Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation
Overview
Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation is a named branch in the Flank Openings group of chess theory, classified under ECO A14.
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. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 e6 5. b3 Be7 6. Bb2, after 11 plies of opening development.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from Réti Opening, part of the broader Zukertort Opening system.
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- ECO code
- A14
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 11
- Parent
- Réti Opening
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Statistics from Lichess
84,718 games · White 54.4% / Draw 6.9% / Black 38.7%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| O-O | 64,940 | |
| Nbd7 | 14,216 | |
| b6 | 1,540 | |
| dxc4 | 927 | |
| h6 | 559 | |
| Bd7 | 408 | |
| a5 | 368 | |
| a6 | 366 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:43:07
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