Chess Opening Theory/1. g3/1...e5/2. Bg2

Hungarian Opening: Main Line rd nd bd qd kd bd nd rd pd pd pd pd pd pd pd pd pl pl pl pl pl pl pl bl pl rl nl bl ql kl nl rl 2. Bg2 · Hungarian Opening, Main Line 2. Bg2 White has fianchettoed their king’s bishop, placing pressure on the centre, and Black’s queenside. Black can respond with simple development (e.g. 2…Nf6), or grabbing the whole centre with 2…d5. In the latter case, we can expect a typical battle between the hypermodern and classical philosophies. Chances are about equal. Theory table 1. g3 e5 2. Bg2