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1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. b3 c6 8. Ba3

Black to move
211 games · 1941-2024
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move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

8...Bxa3

150

56%

32%

8...Nbd7

54.5%

28.8%

16.7

8...Bd7

54.3%

34.3%

8...Ne4

69%

27.6%

8...b6

50%

25%

8...a5

75%

25%

8...Kh8

66.7%

33.3%

8...b5

100%

8...Nbd7 +0.20 (38 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES:
Botvinnik vs Bronstein, 1951 (1-0)

DEBUT: Alatortsev vs Konstantinopolsky, 1948 (1-0)
RECENT: A Bachmann vs L Morales, 2012 (1-0)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
A94: Dutch, Stonewall with Ba3 (211)

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