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such as the blocked centre characteristic of the Hubner Variation and a variety of IQP positions

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by looking at the openings they play – or to use the characteristics of certain players to infer the likelihood of which opening lines they might choose

Yap: Queen’s Gambit Accepted - Opening Repertoire SN_required true figures and bullet pointsThe Queens Gambit Accepted (1 d4 d5 2 c4 dxc4) has a long history and has always been popular at all levels of play. However, in the past few years it has undergone an explosion of interest, thanks to many new discoveries of possibilities for very dynamic play from Black. One of these is the line 1 d4 d5 2 c4 dxc4 3 e4 b5!?. This was previously thought to be a very poor line for Black but numerous recent games and investigations have completely