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Purposeful 1.d4

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Fianchetto defences: flexible centre

1.d4White · your move

We establish a pawn on d4 and claim e5 before choosing a structure. The queen protects our centre for now, while both bishops gain useful routes once the supporting pawns move.

Play it on the board. Black replies by itself.

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