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1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5

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Black to move
1,610 games · 1889-2025
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white wins - draws - black wins %

3...e6

1,199

44.6%

32.6%

22.8%

3...Ne4

664

26.5%

33.9%

39.6%

3...c6

144

29.2%

39.6%

31.2%

3...Nbd7

140

43.6%

25.7%

30.7%

3...c5

89

25.8%

34.8%

39.3%

3...g6

82

40.2%

31.7%

28%

3...Bf5

76

39.5%

30.3%

30.3%

3...h6

28

57.1%

32.1%

3...Nc6

12

66.7%

25%

3...Bg4

10

70%

20%

3...c5 -0.36 (36 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
E Korchmar vs Nezhmetdinov, 1931 (0-1)
Timman vs H Bouwmeester, 1967 (1-0)
Timman vs Geller, 1983 (1-0)

DEBUT: Gunsberg vs Burn, 1889 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: P Ponkratov vs A Sarana, 2016 (1/2-1/2)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
torre attack traps by JakOTheShadows

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
D03: Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1437)
D02: Queen's Pawn Game (128)
D30: Queen's Gambit Declined (14)
D55: Queen's Gambit Declined (10)
D01: Richter-Veresov Attack (3)
D62: Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack (2)
D60: Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (2)
D11: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (2)
C11: French (2)

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