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English Orangutan

The English Orangutan (ECO A15) is a chess opening that begins 1. c4 Nf6 2. b4.

English Orangutan — after 1. c4 Nf6 2. b4

The main line

The English Orangutan is reached by 1. c4 Nf6 2. b4 (ECO A15). It's one of 2 named lines under this opening in the book.

Named variations (0)

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