D77 · Indian · a defense for Black

Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation

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1.d4Nf62.Nf3g63.g3Bg74.Bg2O-O5.O-Od56.c4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation510k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
10%53k47%
5.9%30k41%
1.8%9.1k41%
1.7%8.4k44%
1.2%6.1k44%
0.8%4.3k42%
0.7%3.8k43%
Famous games in this line5.0k master games
Ding, Liren (2791)Carlsen, Magnus (2863)2020½–½Carlsen, M. (2864)Mamedyarov, S. (2759)20221–0Giri, A. (2785)So, W. (2815)20170–1Nakamura, Hi (2777)Caruana, F. (2822)2018½–½Kramnik, Vladimir (2812)Giri, A. (2782)2016½–½So, W. (2778)Caruana, F. (2816)2018½–½Kramnik, Vladimir (2801)Giri, A. (2790)2016½–½Kramnik, Vladimir (2783)Caruana, F. (2805)20150–1
Heroes of this opening Carlsen, M. · So, W. · Caruana, F.
Category
Indian
First move
1.d4
ECO
D77
Line
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4
Fianchetto
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