Exact catalogue record
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Hedgehog DefenseA30
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Hedgehog Defense is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO A30, in volume A (flank openings, irregular first moves, and many English/Reti structures).
On this page
- ECO code
- A30
- Opening family
- English Opening
- Recorded half-moves
- 12
- Last numbered move
- 6
- Side to move
- White
- Castling rights
- Black kingside, Black queenside
- Material
- Material is level
- FEN
- rn1qk2r/pb1pbppp/1p2pn2/2p5/2P5/2N2NP1/PP1PPPBP/R1BQ1RK1 w kq - 4 7
Scope of this record
This page preserves a source name, one exact legal move sequence and its resulting FEN. It does not claim that the sequence is best, common or strategically self-contained. Opening names can cover several move orders; the links below report only parent, continuation and family relationships present in this catalogue.
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Comes from
Other records under English Opening
These records share the source catalogue’s family label; that relationship alone does not imply the same plans or resulting position.
- English Opening (A10)
- English Opening: Achilles-Omega Gambit (A10)
- English Opening: Adorjan Defense (A10)
- English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense (A10)
- English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense, Hickmann Gambit (A10)
- English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Variation, Chabanon Gambit (A10)
- English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Variation, Ferenc Gambit (A10)
- English Opening: Anglo-Lithuanian Variation (A10)
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