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What opening is this??

What opening is this??

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I just played an OTB game, as Black, that went like this:
1. e4 e5
2. g3 ...
What opening is this??
(You'll be happy to know I won, despite my initial confusion.)

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C20 Unusual 2nd White moves.

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might even be KIA with some shuffling...

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Originally posted by basso
I just played an OTB game, as Black, that went like this:
1. e4 e5
2. g3 ...
What opening is this??
(You'll be happy to know I won, despite my initial confusion.)
It's the Konstantinopolsky Opening.

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Originally posted by jpmoldovan
It's the Konstantinopolsky Opening.
That was extremely helpful.

You've just been placed on my ignore list.

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Originally posted by BLReid
That was extremely helpful.

You've just been placed on my ignore list.
Why? He gave you a name. Go look it up.

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Originally posted by BLReid
That was extremely helpful.

You've just been placed on my ignore list.
Actually it was the Nakayovpelindokovitchslavanako opening.
I've played that before, it works well.

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Originally posted by TRAINS44
Actually it was the Nakayovpelindokovitchslavanako opening.
I've played that before, it works well.
Google didn't find that one 😕

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Originally posted by Freddie2006
Google didn't find that one 😕
Google aint as smart as me. 😏

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For more information on the dreaded and feared Konstantinopolsky Opening: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantinopolsky_Opening