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Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Rubinstein Variation

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1.d4Nf62.c4e63.Nf3b64.g3Bb75.Bg2c56.d5exd57.Nh4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Rubinstein Variation7.9k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
23%1.9k33%
21%1.7k38%
17%1.4k52%
14%1.1k29%
6.3%49728%
5.3%41728%
3.2%25437%
3%23846%
2.1%16932%
1.3%10242%
Famous games in this line425 master games
Ponomariov, Ruslan (2764)Gashimov, Vugar (2760)2011½–½Gelfand, Boris (2739)Gashimov, Vugar (2761)2012½–½Ponomariov, Ruslan (2758)Andreikin, Dmitry (2705)2011½–½Eljanov, Pavel (2683)Andreikin, Dmitry (2705)20111–0Korobov, A. (2713)Socko, B. (2657)20131–0Potkin, Vladimir (2669)Andreikin, Dmitry (2689)20120–1Li, Chao B (2681)Yu, Yangyi (2651)2012½–½Eljanov, Pavel (2690)Socko, Bartosz (2636)2012½–½
Heroes of this opening Eljanov, Pavel · Korobov, A. · Andreikin, Dmitry
Category
Indian
First move
1.d4
ECO
E15
Line
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. Nh4
FianchettoPositionalHypermodern
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