Black plays 1...e5, treating the English as a Sicilian with colours reversed and an extra tempo for White. Leads to rich, dynamic positions where White's tempo advantage often translates into long-term pressure.
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You (White)
Your move - play White's next move
ProgressMove 1 of 6
Move Sequence
1.c4e5
2.Nc3Nf6
3.Nf3Nc6
4.g3Bb4
5.Bg2O-O
6.O-Oe4
Current lineReversed Sicilian
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