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Queen's Pawn Game: Veresov Attack, Dutch System

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1.d4f52.Nc3d5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Queen's Pawn Game: Veresov Attack, Dutch System137k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
44%61k50%
16%22k47%
10%14k55%
9.1%12k53%
Dutch Defense: Kingfisher Gambit5.6%7.6k56%
4.6%6.4k45%
3.5%4.8k49%
1.5%2.0k56%
1.4%1.9k45%
1.1%1.5k46%
Famous games in this line1.3k master games
Gelfand, Boris (2755) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2784)2013½–½Gelfand, B. (2761) – Nakamura, Hi (2776)20140–1Grischuk, Alexander (2747) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2774)2011½–½Ponomariov, Ruslan (2744) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2741)20100–1Shimanov, A. (2641) – Carlsen, M. (2834)2018½–½Wang Hao (2735) – Radjabov, T. (2713)2013½–½Ponomariov, Ruslan (2744) – Bartel, Mateusz (2617)20101–0Akobian, V. (2643) – Kamsky, G. (2713)2014½–½
Heroes of this opening Nakamura, Hikaru · Ponomariov, Ruslan
Family
Queen's Pawn Game
Category
Semi-Closed
First move
1.d4
ECO
A80
Line
1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 d5
AggressiveClassical
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Dutch Defense: Kingfisher Gambit3.e4
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