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Queen's Indian Defense: Yates VariationE16

The Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code E16. It is reached after the moves:

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7
Position after 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7

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