Exact catalogue record
Pirc DefenseB00
Pirc Defense is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO B00, in volume B (semi-open games, especially Sicilian, Caro-Kann, Pirc, Alekhine, and related systems).
On this page
- ECO code
- B00
- Opening family
- Pirc Defense
- Recorded half-moves
- 4
- Last numbered move
- 2
- Side to move
- White
- Castling rights
- White kingside, White queenside, Black kingside, Black queenside
- Material
- Material is level
- FEN
- rnbqkb1r/ppp1pppp/3p1n2/8/3PP3/8/PPP2PPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 1 3
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
Main continuations
- Lion Defense: Lion's Jaw (B00)
- Pirc Defense: Roscher Gambit (B00)
- Czech Defense (B07)
- Lion Defense (B07)
- Pirc Defense (B07)
- Philidor Defense: Lion Variation, Sozin Variation (C41)
Other records under Pirc Defense
These records share the source catalogue’s family label; that relationship alone does not imply the same plans or resulting position.
- Pirc Defense (B00)
- Pirc Defense (B00)
- Pirc Defense: Roscher Gambit (B00)
- Pirc Defense (B07)
- Pirc Defense: 150 Attack (B07)
- Pirc Defense: 150 Attack, Inner Doll Defense (B07)
- Pirc Defense: 150 Attack, Sveshnikov-Jansa Attack (B07)
- Pirc Defense: Bayonet Attack (B07)
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