ab opening. 1.e4 a6 2.d4 b6

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the idea is that the black side plays c5  and the rook can move out early.

Rockyfire

stupid opening even for bullet

RedEye12
1. e4 a6 is known as St George’s Defense
RedEye12
1. a6 was used by English player Tony Miles who used the opening to beat World Champion Anatoly Karpov.
RedEye12
The idea is to play b5 to control the c4 square and fianchetto the bishop.
RedEye12
After a6 d4, Black usually responds b5 not b6.