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1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. O-O

Black to move
336 games · 1906-2024
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move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

9...Bb7

694

33%

36.9%

30.1%

9...c5

301

23.3%

31.6%

45.2%

9...Be7

75%

14.3

9...Bd6

50%

33.3%

16.7

9...c5 -0.32 (35 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES:
B Molinari vs L Roux Cabral, 1943 (0-1)
H Geiger vs W Wurm, 1930 (0-1)
Nakamura vs A J Goldsby, 2003 (1-0)
Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1934 (1-0)
Gruenfeld vs Rubinstein, 1924 (0-1)

DEBUT: Schlechter vs J Perlis, 1906 (1-0)
RECENT: I Diaz Montenegro vs H Nezad, 2013 (0-1)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
D48: Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran (315)
D46: Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (16)
D45: Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (4)
D10: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1)

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