It is less than one-twentieth as popular as the mirror-image English Opening (1.c4), mainly because 1.f4 slightly weakens White's king's position.
The move 1.f4 slightly weakens White's king's position. It is less than one-twentieth as popular as the mirror-image English Opening (1.c4).
It is less than one-twentieth as popular as the mirror-image English Opening (1.c4). The move 1.f4 slightly weakens White's king's position.
It is less than one-twentieth as popular as the mirror-image English Opening (1.c4). The move 1.f4 slightly weakens White's king's position.