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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2

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Black to move
5,759 games · 1881-2025

move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

4...Be7

2,191

37.6%

44.3%

18.2%

4...dxc4

1,830

32.2%

43.1%

24.8%

4...Bb4+

1,172

32.7%

42.7%

24.7%

4...c6

353

54.7%

26.3%

19%

4...c5

136

49.3%

30.9%

19.9%

4...Nbd7

90

43.3%

34.4%

22.2%

4...b6

54

59.3%

14.8

25.9%

4...Nc6

44

34.1%

31.8%

34.1%

4...g6

20

20%

40%

40%

4...h6

13

46.2%

15.4

38.5%

4...a6

11

27.3%

45.5%

27.3%

4...Bd6

8

50%

37.5%

12.5

4...h5

M Narciso Dublan vs S Navarrete Delgado, 2005 1-0

4...Bb4+ +0.08 (34 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Kramnik vs Anand, 2007 (1-0)
Ribli vs Karpov, 1980 (1-0)
Kramnik vs Leko, 2007 (1-0)
Tal vs A Sokolov, 1988 (1-0)
Kramnik vs Naiditsch, 2007 (1-0)

DEBUT: Carls vs O Antze, 1922 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: L Moroni Jr vs P Cramling, 2018 (0-1)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Catalan - Best Lines by josemario

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E01: Catalan, Closed (1726)
E06: Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 (1691)
E04: Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 (1297)
E02: Catalan, Open, 5.Qa4 (353)
E03: Catalan, Open (161)
E09: Catalan, Closed (122)
E07: Catalan, Closed (108)
E08: Catalan, Closed (95)
E05: Catalan, Open, Classical line (92)

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