| White's 3rd move | Name | Black's plan (move by move) | |----------------|------|-----------------------------| | | Classical | 3...dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 (main) or 4...Nd7 (Karpov var.) | | 3.Nd2 | Modern/Knight | 3...dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 (equal) | | 3.e5 | Advance | 3...Bf5 (main) or 3...c5 (Botvinnik) | | 3.exd5 | Exchange | 3...cxd5 – symmetrical, but White loses opening advantage |
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