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1. d4 Nf6   2. c4 e6   3. Nf3 b6   4. g3 
diagram
Black to move
18,534 games · 1920-2025
 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
4...Ba6  9,388

29.7%
46.7%
23.6%
4...Bb7  8,126

33.9%
47.2%
18.9%
4...Bb4+  1,110

28.3%
52.3%
19.4%
4...d5  131

69.5%
17.6
13
4...c6  107

17.8
46.7%
35.5%
4...c5  100

48%
27%
25%
4...Be7  53

37.7%
43.4%
18.9%
4...a5  4

75%
25%
4...Bd6  3

66.7%
33.3%
4...Na6  2

100%
4...Nc6  2

50%
50%
4...Ne4 S Vukovic vs V Tomovic, 1939 1-0
4...g6 R Damaso vs A Shneider, 1990 0-1

4...Ba6 =0.00 (45 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Saemisch vs Nimzowitsch, 1923 (0-1)
Topalov vs Aronian, 2006 (1-0)
Topalov vs Anand, 2005 (1-0)
Euwe vs Keres, 1940 (0-1)
Topalov vs Ponomariov, 2005 (1-0)

DEBUT: Rubinstein vs Bogoljubov, 1920 (0-1)
RECENT: Tingjie Lei vs E Iturrizaga, 2018 (1/2-1/2)

 GAME COLLECTIONS:
2001-2007, 4.g3 Ba6 5.b3 or 5.Nbd2, Rated 2700+ by cybermarauder
E15 QID: Fianchetto [Black] by chess.master
2006 QI 0-1 4...Ba6 by AugustAle

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E15: Queen's Indian (11072)
E17: Queen's Indian (4129)
E16: Queen's Indian (1942)
E19: Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3 (1111)
E18: Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3 (264)
E11: Bogo-Indian Defense (14)
E09: Catalan, Closed (2)

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