D34 · Closed · a defense for Black
Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation, Classical Tarrasch Gambit
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1.d4d52.c4e63.Nc3c54.cxd5exd55.Nf3Nc66.g3Nf67.Bg2Be78.O-OO-O9.dxc5d4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation, Classical Tarrasch Gambit3.7k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
56%2.1k58%
38%1.4k44%
2.1%7639%
1.6%5922%
1.5%5511%
0.5%1828%
0.4%1319%
0.2%633%
0%1100%
0%10%
Famous games in this line169 master games
Fridman, Daniel (2661) – Halkias, Stelios (2570)Chatalbashev, Boris (2535) – Sokolov, Ivan (2690)Kuzubov, Y. (2647) – Ivanisevic, I. (2574)Dreev, Alexey (2688) – Lugovoi, Aleksei (2531)L'Ami, Erwin (2627) – Berelowitsch, Alexander (2565)Georgiev, Kiril (2637) – Todorovic, Goran M (2548)Kovalenko, I. (2684) – Tadic, Br (2472)Kovalyov, A. (2617) – Shabalov, A. (2529)Heroes of this opening Fridman, Daniel · Sokolov, Ivan · Kuzubov, Y. · Dreev, Alexey
- Family
- Tarrasch Defense
- Category
- Closed
- First move
- 1.d4
- ECO
- D34
- Line
- 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. dxc5 d4
GambitClassical
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