Hungarian Opening: Reversed Modern Defense
1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 c5
3. Nf3+0.20
The position is roughly equal. Stockfish 18, depth 18.
Analyze this positionIn the Hungarian Opening: Reversed Modern Defense (A00), reached after 1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 c5, Stockfish 18 recommends 3. Nf3 for White. The position is roughly equal (+0.20).
Top engine moves
- +0.203. Nf3 Nf6 4. O-O e6 5. b3 Be7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. e3 Qc7
- +0.083. d4 cxd4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. O-O h6 6. Bf4 e6 7. Nxd4 g5
- −0.153. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. O-O e6
Frequently asked questions
What is the best move in the Hungarian Opening: Reversed Modern Defense?
After 1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 c5, Stockfish 18 at depth 18 recommends 3. Nf3 for White, continuing Nf6 4. O-O e6 5. b3 Be7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. e3 Qc7. The position is roughly equal (+0.20). The next best moves are 3. d4 (+0.08) and 3. e3 (−0.15).
Is the Hungarian Opening: Reversed Modern Defense a good opening?
Stockfish rates the position at +0.20: the position is roughly equal. Evaluations this early in the game are small, so practical results depend far more on knowing the plans and typical structures than on the engine's number.
What is the ECO code of the Hungarian Opening: Reversed Modern Defense?
A00. ECO codes classify chess openings from A00 to E99; A is the volume for flank openings.
Opening names from the Lichess opening book (CC0). Pieces by Colin M.L. Burnett (GPLv2+).