1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 e6 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 0-0 6.0-0 d6 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.Qc2
Putting the queen on c2 straight away is of course linked to the plan of getting in e2-e4 rapidly. But it has been shown that Black can simply allow this, e.g. with 8...Qh5, and White nevertheless does not achieve any advantage.
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