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Polish Opening: German Defense

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1.b4d52.Bb2Qd6
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Polish Opening: German Defense34k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
72%24k49%
22%7.4k47%
2.1%71546%
1.2%41237%
0.7%23452%
0.6%20140%
0.4%13436%
0.2%7545%
0.1%3273%
0.1%1934%
Famous games in this line48 master games
Kasparov, Sergey (2492) – Mohr, Georg (2511)2010½–½Vokac, Marek (2480) – Mohr, Georg (2480)19971–0Jaracz, Pawel (2439) – Motylev, Alexander (2514)19991–0Sitnikov, Anton (2353) – Dyachkov, Sergej (2545)20031–0Vokac, Marek (2525) – Kolybin, Alexei V (2360)19980–1Degterev, Pavel (2475) – Ponomarev, Aleksandr Anatoliev (2369)20091–0Damaso, Rui (2465) – Santos, Carlos Pereira (2340)1997½–½Teichmann, E. (2236) – Guliyev, N. (2555)20210–1
Heroes of this opening Vokac, Marek · Jaracz, Pawel · Sitnikov, Anton · Kolybin, Alexei V
Family
Polish Opening
Category
Flank
First move
Other
ECO
A00
Line
1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6
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