Modern Defense: Standard Line (B06)

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Target Position

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Engine Eval: +0.26

Master Game Statistics

Based on master-level chess games in the database.

White Wins: 37.7% Draws: 31.1% Black Wins: 31.2%

Strategic Overview

The Modern Defense: Standard Line (ECO code B06) is a key chess opening. From the starting board position, it is defined by the following move sequence:

Move Sequence (SAN)
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7
UCI Move Path
e2e4 g7g6 d2d4 f8g7
Repertoire Training

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