Indian · a defense for Black

Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Fajarowicz Defense

6/6
1.d4Nf62.c4e53.dxe5Ne4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Fajarowicz Defense491k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
42%208k51%
Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Fajarowicz Defense, Bonsdorf Variation11%55k54%
7.3%36k47%
7.3%36k51%
6.2%30k56%
Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Fajarowicz Defense, Steiner Variation6%30k51%
4%20k50%
3.7%18k48%
3.7%18k21%
2.7%13k51%
Famous games in this line430 master games
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam (2690) – Schlindwein, Rolf (2441)20011–0Van Wely, Loek (2570) – Alburt, Lev O (2560)19941–0Epishin, Vladimir (2667) – Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel (2446)20000–1Dautov, Rustem (2604) – Gutman, Lev (2495)20031–0Dzagnidze, N. (2570) – Cramling, P. (2518)20141–0Alterman, Boris (2585) – Kogan, Artur (2485)19961–0Hillarp Persson, Tiger (2512) – Romero Holmes, Alfonso (2544)20031–0Yermolinsky, Alex (2574) – Khmelnitsky, Igor N (2479)20021–0
Heroes of this opening Kasimdzhanov, Rustam · Van Wely, Loek · Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel · Dautov, Rustem
Family
Indian Defense
Category
Indian
First move
1.d4
ECO
A51
Line
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne4
Gambit
★ Read the guide: Indian DefenseExplore all 53 Indian Defense lines →
Keep exploring
Go deeper — named lines from here
Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Fajarowicz Defense, Steiner Variation4.Qc2Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Fajarowicz Defense, Bonsdorf Variation4.a3
Nearby lines in the family
Indian Defense: Döry Indian2…e6 3.Nf3 Ne4Indian Defense: Pseudo-Benko2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 b5Indian Defense: Schnepper Gambit2.Nf3 b6 3.c3 e5
Study this opening
Open in the opening tree →Videos on YouTube ↗