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Explore · ECO A42

A42 · Modern Defense: Averbakh System

1,790 endgames in our games arose from this opening. On average the endgame begins here with move 36 – across all openings with move 35.

ECO A · Flank openings

The material of the most typical endgame: Bishop and knight vs. two knights – White: Ke1, Ba1, Nb1, f2, g2; Black: Ke8, Na8, Nb8, f7, g78a7b6c5d4e3f2g1h

A42 · Modern Defense: Averbakh System

Typical of this opening

The bar shows how often the endgame arises here, the line the average of all endgames. On the right the factor.

Bishop and knight vs. two knights 1.84×
Rook and bishop vs. bishop and knight 1.56×

Typical means: at least 30 games, at least 1% of the endgames of this opening and at least 1.5 times as frequent as on average in all endgames.

The road to the endgame

1,790endgames from this opening
36begin on average with move
35move on average of all openings