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Actually going for King's Pawn Opening (B00) in this case is wrong. If you go for one, you go for one most used instead going for one used very rarely. And this isn't about preferred designation per w…

e4 d6: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/explorer?node=152636&move=2&moves=e4.d6&nodes=21720.152636 d4 d6: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/explorer?node=14590&move=2&moves=d4.d6&nodes=10703.14590

You are correct in saying that with transpositions any number of positions can arise, but designations are used specifically for a reason that they generalise and make certain positions identifiable. …

Tried a slightly different order of moves, and it's again back to king's pawn general: http://en.lichess.org/tysQna0M/black#13

I believe that lichess only detects classical variation. I looked at precise Austrian attack and it was also correctly detected. http://en.lichess.org/FbBuCC0n/black

Your example is classical, as per wikipedia. 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3. But Chessgames.com, that should be norm in this case, lists everything that opens with 1. e4 d6 as Pirc: http://www.chessgames.com/…

Ups, posted same examples. This one should be registered as Pirc D at move 2: http://en.lichess.org/YcuSmJmg/black#2

Rat D that is younger and less used is detected: http://en.lichess.org/kaDCXkXv/black#2 While Pirc D is detected as Kings pawn general: http://en.lichess.org/kaDCXkXv/black#2

I'm not much into traps, so I don't know any by it's name. It's just that I won a lot of games with this one that I picked from someone that used it against me, so I'm wondering if it has a name. http…

Forgot the openings, I learned the basics from this page: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/explorer