Polish Opening

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:lion
Sokolsky Opening
gptkbp:category flank opening
gptkbp:characteristic queenside pawn advance
gptkbp:ECOCode A00
gptkbp:firstBook 1.b4
gptkbp:firstDocumented early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polish Opening
gptkbp:mainLine 1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 e6
1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bxb4
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:notableGame Savielly Tartakower vs. Geza Maroczy, New York 1924
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:Savielly_Tartakower
gptkbp:rarelyPlayedAtTopLevel true
gptkbp:strategy unbalancing the game early
gptkbp:typicalPlan control of c5 and a5 squares
fianchetto of queenside bishop
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Henrique_Mecking
gptkb:Richard_Réti
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shakki
gptkb:Skaak
gptkb:Standard_chess
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8