Tree path 3 levels English Opening › Caro-Kann Defensive System › Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, with g3
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- English Opening A10
- Caro-Kann Defensive System A11
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Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, with g3
Overview
Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, with g3 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.
It is reached after 7 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System, part of the broader English Opening system.
2 named variations grow from this line, including Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, with g3, Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, with g3.
In total, the branch covers 3 sub-variations across all depths.
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- ECO code
- A11
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 7
- Direct variations
- 2
- Total in subtree
- 3
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Statistics from Lichess
722,540 games · White 50.9% / Draw 7.4% / Black 41.7%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| Bf5 | 217,415 | |
| e6 | 132,967 | |
| Bg4 | 125,887 | |
| g6 | 101,925 | |
| dxc4 | 80,144 | |
| Nbd7 | 30,031 | |
| a6 | 12,116 | |
| h6 | 6,971 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:40:57
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