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Maróczy bind
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English
tright rd bd qd kd bd nd rd pd pd pd pd pd pd nd pd pl nl pl pl pl pl pl pl rl nl bl ql kl bl rl A typical Maróczy bind, arising from the Accelerated Dragon.
Alternative forms
en Maróczy Bind
Etymology
Named after the Hungarian Grandmaster Géza Maróczy.
Noun
en chess A pawn formation, primarily played against the Sicilian Defence, characterized by white pawns on c4 and e4, with White's d-pawn having been exchanged for Black's c-pawn.
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