ECO A03 · Bird Opening

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation

The position after 1.f4 d5.

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation 2 half-moves in · 3 named continuations

A03

8♜

♞

♝

♛

♚

♝

♞

♜

7♟

♟

♙

2♙

♙

a1♖

b♘

c♗

d♕

e♔

f♗

g♘

h♖

1. f4 d5

3 named

c4 Bird Opening: Sturm Gambit A03
e4 Bird Opening: Williams Gambit A03
g4 Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Dudweiler Gambit A03

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Walks the same position move by move, and plays on against Moonforge.

Bird Opening: Dutch Variation is filed under ECO A03, a variation of Bird Opening. It is the position after 1.f4 d5 — 2 half-moves in, with White to move. From here theory names 3 continuations: c4, e4, g4.