Three Knights Opening

Three Knights Opening is a named opening in the book. The main stored line runs e4, e5, Nf3, Nc6, Nc3. The book has 6 lines under this name, across ECO codes C46 to C46.

6 lines in the book · ECO C46 · 4,963 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Three Knights Opening

Play the next move in the line.

  1. e4
  2. e5
  3. Nf3
  4. Nc6
  5. Nc3

Move by move

  1. White pawn moves from e2 to e4.
  2. Black pawn moves from e7 to e5.
  3. White knight moves from g1 to f3.
  4. Black knight moves from b8 to c6.
  5. White knight moves from b1 to c3.

Variations

Schlechter Variation1 lines · C46Steinitz Defense1 lines · C46Steinitz-Rosenthal Variation1 lines · C46Winawer Defense1 lines · C46

Puzzles from this opening

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