Cozio Defense

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Cozio Variation
gptkbp:characteristic 3...Nge7
gptkbp:commonContinuation 4.d4
4.Nc3
4.O-O
gptkbp:ECOCode gptkb:C60
gptkbp:family gptkb:Double_King's_Pawn_Opening
gptkb:Open_Game
gptkbp:firstReleased 18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cozio Defense
gptkbp:mainLine 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7
gptkbp:namedAfter Carlos Cozio
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Efim_Geller
Carlos Cozio
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkbp:theory Considered solid but passive
Rarely played at top level
gptkbp:typicalPlans Black develops bishop to g7 or e7
Black may play ...a6 and ...d6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spanish_Game
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6