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[ECO code E06 > 09] Move Move Here
CATALAN OPENING
(The) Closed Variation
White's fianchettoed KB took control of the long light-squared diagonal and threatened Black's QP.
Black develops his King's Bishop to K2(e7) for a rapid 5..0-0. In the Closed Variation he plans to develop pieces behind his pawns. B-Alt.
	White   Black
 1.	P-Q4	Kt-KB3
 2.	P-QB4	P-K3
 3.	P-KKt3	P-Q4
 4.	B-Kt2	B-K2
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