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CATALAN OPENING - Open Var.
The Alekhine Variation

Black posted his queen's rook's pawn to support an eventual ..P-QKt4 against White's queen.
White's Queen on QB4(c4) withdraws to QB2(c2) to control his K4(e4) with the Alekhine Variation.
    White   Black	White  Black
 1. P-Q4    Kt-KB3   6.	QxBP   P-QR3
 2. P-QB4   P-K3     7.	Q-B2
 3. P-KKt3  P-Q4
 4. B-Kt2   PxP
 5. Q-R4 ch QKt-Q2!

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