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1…g5: what it costs, and how to limit the damage
1…g5: 63 times out of 340 after 1.Nf3, 55%, and 11.3 points of win expectancy thrown away before the second move. The best move in the file is 1…d5. If you play it anyway, here's the line where you lose points: 4.Ng1 d5 5.d3 f5, 6 games, 25%.
Recap: against 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3, which square do you take first?