A54 · Indian · a defense for Black

Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian

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1.d4Nf62.c4d63.Nf3Bg4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Old Indian Defense: Tartakower-Indian121k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
46%55k55%
22%26k53%
7.4%8.9k56%
6.5%7.9k52%
6%7.3k58%
4.6%5.5k52%
3.9%4.7k50%
1.9%2.3k51%
0.8%91852%
0.3%34844%
Famous games in this line807 master games
Karpov, Anatoly (2765) – Salov, Valery (2715)1995½–½Wojtaszek, R. (2715) – Mamedyarov, S. (2743)2014½–½Wojtaszek, R. (2715) – Lenic, L. (2659)20141–0Kamsky, Gata (2695) – Adams, Michael (2660)19941–0Karpov, Anatoly (2693) – Georgiev, Kiril (2655)2002½–½Salov, Valery (2670) – Adams, Michael (2660)1996½–½Gelfand, B. (2741) – Romanov, E. (2573)2015½–½Kortschnoj, Viktor (2615) – Adams, Michael (2675)19940–1
Heroes of this opening Wojtaszek, R. · Kamsky, Gata · Adams, Michael
Family
Old Indian Defense
Category
Indian
First move
1.d4
ECO
A54
Line
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Bg4
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