E06

Catalan Opening: Closed

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7

The Catalan Opening: Closed is a chess opening classified under ECO code E06. It is reached after the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7.

It belongs to the Catalan Opening family — one of many ways the line can branch. Understanding the parent system’s plans is the fastest way to play this variation well.

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