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Opening novelty

C55 · Italian Game · Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening

TCh-SUI 2026 · October 11, 2026

Guex,P2169

0

Petkidis,A2452

1

Novelty metrics

Eval Quality
High
70%
Practical Difficulty
Low
9%
Strategic Shift
Mid
63%
Plan Shift
Low
13%
Imbalance
Low
0%
Theory Impact
Low
13%
Sharpness
Low
35%
How to read these metrics

High does not always mean better. Each metric describes a different aspect of the novelty; for example, high sharpness means a more double-edged position.

Eval Quality

How the engine grades the novelty's objective quality.

Practical Difficulty

How tough the response is for a human at the board, with no preparation.

Strategic Shift

How much the long-term character of the game is changed by the novelty.

Plan Shift

How much the opponent must abandon their habitual plans after the novelty.

Imbalance

Whether the novelty trades material for real compensation.

Theory Impact

How disruptive the novelty is to known opening theory.

Sharpness

How sharp the resulting position is, and how easily either side can go wrong.

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