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1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Nf3

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Black to move
3,213 games · 1890-2025
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white wins - draws - black wins %

6...Qa5

2,439

39.4%

34.9%

25.7%

6...Be7

1,608

52.5%

28.9%

18.7%

6...Bb4

122

45.9%

32.8%

21.3%

6...h6

107

31.8%

31.8%

36.4%

6...Bd6

65

61.5%

15.4

23.1%

6...a6

16

68.8%

25%

6...dxc4

4

75%

25%

6...b6

Amy Mengtian Sun vs S Kang, 2016 1/2-1/2

6...Be7 +0.05 (35 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927 (0-1)
Euwe vs Lasker, 1934 (0-1)
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927 (1-0)
Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927 (1-0)
Kramnik vs L Bruzon Batista, 2006 (1-0)

DEBUT: A Hodges vs Lasker, 1892 (0-1)
RECENT: L Lenic vs E Agrest, 2018 (1-0)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
d4 : QGD : Cambridge Springs : Bg5 e3 Semi Slav by ISeth
QGD CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS VARIATION by gambitfan
QGD Cambr Spr by Xmas elf

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
D52: Queen's Gambit Declined (2440)
D43: Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (378)
D51: Queen's Gambit Declined (167)
D63: Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (63)
D37: Queen's Gambit Declined (51)
D30: Queen's Gambit Declined (36)
D67: Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line (31)
D66: Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line (8)
D69: Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 13.de (8)

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