ECO D02ECO A48 Play as White
London System
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About the London System
A solid, easy-to-learn system. White develops the dark-squared bishop before playing e3.
Move by move
- Controls the center.
- Black mirrors the move.
- Develops toward the center.
- Black develops.
- The London System! Develops the bishop before e3.
Lines with this name
The ECO classification gives the name London System to 2 lines:
- D02 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4
- A48 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4