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Chess Opening Theory/1. Nf3/1...c5
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Sicilian Invitation (Réti Opening)
1...c5
Black invites White to transpose into the Sicilian Defence with /2. e4/
White has a number of other choices here. /2. c4/ transposes into a Symmetrical English. Many other moves are possible—the position is still very flexible for both sides.
Theory table
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1. Nf3 c5
2
English
c4...
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Sicilian Defence
e4...
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g3...
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d4...
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b3...
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Réti Opening
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