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1. d4 d5   2. c4 c6   3. Nc3 Nf6   4. e3 g6   5. Nf3 Bg7   6. Be2 O-O   7. O-O Bg4   8. cxd5 cxd5   9. Qb3 
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 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
9...b6  101

37.6%

57.4%

9...Bc8  31

61.3%

35.5%

9...Qd7 S Mladenovic vs Z Jovanoski, 2013 1-0
9...Qb6 M Tratar vs B Bogosavljevic, 2010 1/2-1/2
9...Nc6 S Gordon vs P R Watson, 2019 1-0
9...e6 Smejkal vs J Lechtynsky, 2000 1-0

9...Bc8 +0.23 (47 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

DEBUT: Reshevsky vs W G Addison, 1965 (1-0)
RECENT: E Tomashevsky vs D Sitnikov, 2011 (1-0)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
D10: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (64)
D11: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (35)
A15: English (7)
A09: Reti Opening (5)
A06: Reti Opening (5)
A11: English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (5)
D15: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (3)
D94: Grunfeld (2)
D04: Queen's Pawn Game (1)

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