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The Berlin vs. 1.d4

Thanks for your inspiring ideas!

Thanks for your inspiring ideas!
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No such thing, unfortunately. The biggest advantage of Berlin (in addition to solidity) is a lack of transpositions. One isn't getting some Sicilian from the Berlin. No 1. d4 opening offers that, in addition to a quiet (albeit unbalanced) endgame.

No such thing, unfortunately. The biggest advantage of Berlin (in addition to solidity) is a lack of transpositions. One isn't getting some Sicilian from the Berlin. No 1. d4 opening offers that, in addition to a quiet (albeit unbalanced) endgame.

What's the Berlin of the Kádas opening ?

(1.h4)

What's the Berlin of the Kádas opening ? (1.h4)

Food for thought, and something that will require more study than a first-read. Thank you.

Food for thought, and something that will require more study than a first-read. Thank you.