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London System

26 variations · 3 practice sets

The London System is recognized by White’s d4 pawn and bishop on f4, with e3 and Nf3 completing the usual setup. It can arise through several move orders. The practice groups cover how that setup responds to Black’s different central and kingside structures.

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Variation graph

8 variations · Start at the bottom and follow the branches upward.

White moveBlack moveRejoined position
London System: 8 variations One starting position at the bottom. White and black dots show the side that played each move. Branches join when they reach the same position.

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