A49 · Indian · a defense for Black

Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation

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1.d4Nf62.Nf3g63.g3
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation1.4M games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
91%1.3M48%
4.4%62k47%
3%42k46%
0.7%9.6k49%
0.4%6.2k45%
0.4%5.3k48%
0.1%1.0k40%
0.1%84647%
0%33641%
0%28256%
Famous games in this line11k master games
Carlsen, M. (2881) – Caruana, F. (2783)20141–0Kramnik, Vladimir (2809) – Vachier Lagrave, Maxime (2804)2016½–½Carlsen, M. (2857) – Grischuk, A. (2754)20160–1Aronian, L. (2799) – Kasparov, G. (2812)2017½–½Carlsen, M. (2857) – Grischuk, A. (2754)20161–0Kramnik, V. (2812) – Vachier Lagrave, M. (2791)2017½–½Carlsen, M. (2881) – Le Quang Liem (2712)20141–0Caruana, F. (2822) – Aronian, L. (2767)20180–1
Heroes of this opening Carlsen, M. · Grischuk, A. · Aronian, L.
Family
Indian Defense
Category
Indian
First move
1.d4
ECO
A49
Line
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3
Fianchetto
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Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical VariationD77 3…Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O d5 6.c4 · 2 deeper linesNeo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Modern DefenseD77 3…Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O d5 6.c4 …Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Polgar VariationD77 3…Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O d5 6.c4 …
Nearby lines in the family
Indian Defense: Devin GambitE00 2.c4 e6 3.g4Indian Defense: Gedult AttackA45 2.f3 d5 3.g4Indian Defense: London SystemA46 2…e6 3.Bf4
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