Semi-Open Game

See also: semi-open game

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The Sicilian Defence is a Semi-Open Game.

Moves: 1.e4 c5

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Noun

Semi-Open Game (plural Semi-Open Games)

  1. A type of chess opening, in which White plays 1.e4 (moves their king's pawn to the fourth rank with their first move) and Black breaks symmetry by replying with a move other than 1...e5.

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