Chess opening
Center GameC20
The Center Game is a chess opening classified under ECO code C20. It is reached after the moves:
1. e4 e5 2. d4
Play it vs Stockfish Open in analysis board
Comes from
Main continuations
- Center Game Accepted (C21)
- King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit (C20)
- King's Pawn Game: Philidor Gambit (C20)
Related lines in the Center Game
- Center Game (C21)
- Center Game: Halasz-McDonnell Gambit (C21)
- Center Game: Halasz-McDonnell Gambit, Crocodile Variation (C21)
- Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation (C21)
- Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation (C21)
- Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation (C21)
- Center Game: Lanc-Arnold Gambit (C21)
- Center Game: Lanc-Arnold Gambit, Schippler Gambit (C21)
Train this opening
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