Tree path 4 levels English Opening › Caro-Kann Defensive System › Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich System › Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich System
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- English Opening A10
- Caro-Kann Defensive System A11
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Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich System
Overview
Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich System is a named branch in the Flank Openings group of chess theory, classified under ECO A11.
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 10 plies — specifically the moves 1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. b3 e5.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich System, part of the broader English Opening system.
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- ECO code
- A11
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 10
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Statistics from Lichess
3,912 games · White 47.1% / Draw 5.1% / Black 47.8%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| Bb2 | 1,636 | |
| cxd5 | 1,452 | |
| d4 | 395 | |
| d3 | 230 | |
| Qc2 | 134 | |
| Be2 | 33 | |
| h4 | 15 | |
| g3 | 5 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:40:48
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