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Jobava London

A modern London with Nc3 instead of Nd2.

Move-by-Move Analysis

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 - London. 2...g6 - King's Indian setup. 3.Nc3 - Jobava! Nc3 is more flexible than Nd2. 3...d5 - Black plays ...d5. 4.e3 - White completes the London setup.

White's plans: Play Qd2, O-O-O, f3. Attack on the kingside. Black's plans: Play ...Bg7, ...O-O, ...c5. Challenge the center.

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