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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6

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3,004 games · 1898-2025
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white wins - draws - black wins %

3. c4

1,596

39%

35.6%

25.4%

3. g3

1,034

30.9%

35.3%

33.8%

3. Bg5

416

35.6%

41.1%

23.3%

3. e3

412

33.3%

33%

33.7%

3. Bf4

353

26.9%

26.1%

47%

3. Nc3

52

30.8%

30.8%

38.5%

3. Nbd2

41

43.9%

26.8%

29.3%

3. c3

14

28.6%

35.7%

35.7%

3. b3

11

54.5%

45.5%

3. h3

P Carey vs G Ui Laighleis, 2005 0-1

3. a4

T Reich vs P Nikolic, 2016 1/2-1/2

3. Qd3

E Andersen vs Alekhine, 1930 1/2-1/2

3.g3 +0.58 (38 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Miles vs Spassky, 1978 (1-0)
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B Ider vs Yifan Hou, 2017 (0-1)
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927 (1-0)
Janowski vs Gruenfeld, 1925 (1/2-1/2)

DEBUT: Schiffers vs Chigorin, 1898 (0-1)
RECENT: V Mikhalevski vs Akobian, 2018 (1/2-1/2)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
A47: Queen's Indian (2064)
E12: Queen's Indian (284)
E17: Queen's Indian (237)
E16: Queen's Indian (106)
E15: Queen's Indian (93)
E19: Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3 (70)
D02: Queen's Pawn Game (55)
E14: Queen's Indian (45)
E18: Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3 (35)

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