Grünfeld Defense: Stockholm Variation

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5

ECO D80

The Grünfeld Defense: Stockholm Variation is a chess opening line in the Grünfeld Defense complex, reached after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5.

It is catalogued under code D80 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).

The defining move Bg5 is chosen by White on move 4.

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