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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7

White to move
1,508 games · 1922-2025
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white wins - draws - black wins %

7. Qc2

1,072

48.3%

38.6%

13.1

7. Nc3

224

50.4%

24.1%

25.4%

7. b3

174

33.9%

43.1%

23%

7. Nbd2

171

42.1%

39.2%

18.7%

7. cxd5

29.3%

41.5%

7. Bf4

30.8%

42.3%

26.9%

7. Ne5

42.9%

38.1%

19%

7. Qd3

57.1%

28.6%

14.3

7. Qb3

45%

30%

25%

7. Na3

100%

7. a4

100%

7. Nfd2

50%

7. c5

50%

7.Qc2 +0.48 (34 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Keene vs Robatsch, 1971 (1-0)
Larsen vs A Matanovic, 1965 (1-0)
Botvinnik vs Lasker, 1936 (1-0)
Smyslov vs J A Rubinetti, 1970 (1-0)
Keres vs Levenfish, 1947 (1-0)

DEBUT: Carls vs O Antze, 1922 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: T Gareyev vs John R Currell, 2016 (1-0)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Catalan by gargraves

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E08: Catalan, Closed (722)
E07: Catalan, Closed (498)
E09: Catalan, Closed (288)

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