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2...Bc5: occupy the centre
Black develops the bishop before the knight
Train full lineThe plan
White develops and uses the absence of a knight on c6 to play an early d4.
- Nf3 and d4 claim the centre
- Recapture with the knight
- Be3 develops while attacking the bishop
Watch out
- Avoid an immediate f4 if it leaves e4 vulnerable