Chess Opening

London System

36 analyzed games in the London System, each with engine evaluations that pinpoint the critical moments and best moves.

36 games 22 variations Most played: London System 3...c6 4.e3

Results in 36 games

White wins 44% Draws 3% Black wins 53%

Main variations

London System 3...c6 4.e3 5 London System...4.c3 Bf5 5.e3 e6 4 London System 3...c6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Bd3 4 London System...4.e3 Bf5 5.c4 e6 3 London System...4.Nbd2 Bf5 5.e3 e6 3 London System...5.h3 O O 6.Nbd2 c5 7.c3 1 London System...4.e3 e6 5.Bd3 Bxd3 6.Qxd3 1 London System...4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 Nc6 1 London System...4.e3 Bf5 5.c4 e6 6.Nc3 1 London System...4.c3 e6 5.e3 Bd6 1 London System...4.c3 Qb6 5.Qb3 c4 1 London System 3...g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.Be2 1 London System 3...c6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Nbd2 1 London System 3...c6 4.e3 Bf5 5.c4 1 London System 3...c6 4.e3 Bf5 1 London System 3...c5 4.e3 e6 1 London System 3...c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 1 London System 3...c5 4.e3 Nc6 1 London System 3...c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.e3 1 London System 3...Bf5 4.e3 e6 5.Nbd2 1 London System 3...Bf5 4.e3 e6 1

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