"Van't Kruijs Opening" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Van't Kruijs Openings [plural]
Etymology: Named after the Dutch player Maarten van 't Kruijs (1813–1885) who won the sixth Dutch championship in 1878. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Van't Kruijs Opening}} Van't Kruijs Opening (plural Van't Kruijs Openings)
  1. A chess opening characterized by the move 1. e3 that can turn into many opening variations, this opening is uncommon because it is considered a move that wastes a tempo (for the white's pieces). Categories (topical): Chess openings

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