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Opening· 3 plies

Amazon Attack

An entry in the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings (ECO D00), reached after 3 half-moves: 1. d4 d5 2. Qd3.

Amazon Attack ECO D00
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About this opening

Amazon Attack is an opening in the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings, classified under code D00. ECO group D (D00–D99) covers closed games and semi-closed games beginning 1.d4 d5, covering the Queen's Gambit, Slav, Grünfeld and related queen-pawn structures. This particular variation is reached after 3 half-moves from the starting position, with the move sequence 1. d4 d5 2. Qd3.

The opening sequence in prose form: 1.d4 d5, 2.Qd3. From this position exactly one named continuation is recorded in the encyclopaedia.