ECO C44 · King's Knight Opening
King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation
The position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6.
King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation
4 half-moves in · 10 named continuations
8♜
♝
♛
♚
♝
♞
♜
7♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
6
♞
5
♟
4
♙
3
♘
2♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
a1♖
b♘
c♗
d♕
e♔
f♗
g
h♖
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6
King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation is filed under ECO C44, a variation of King's Knight Opening. It is the position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 — 4 half-moves in, with White to move. From here theory names 10 continuations: Bb5, d4, Bc4, Nc3, Be2, Nxe5, b4, c3, c4, g3.