Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid
1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3
The Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid is a chess opening line in the Bishop's Opening complex, reached after 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nc3.
It is catalogued under code C24 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).
The defining move Nc3 is chosen by White on move 4.
2 named continuations branch from this position, including the Spielmann Attack and the Hromádka Variation.
Named variations
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