D34 · Closed · a defense for Black

Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line

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1.d4d52.c4e63.Nc3c54.cxd5exd55.Nf3Nc66.g3Nf67.Bg2Be7
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line65k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
85%55k54%
8.2%5.3k52%
3.8%2.5k51%
0.8%53750%
0.7%44248%
0.3%19653%
0.3%19147%
0.3%18849%
0.2%14852%
0.1%8545%
Famous games in this line3.7k master games
Vachier Lagrave, M. (2775)Grischuk, A. (2766)2019½–½Gelfand, Boris (2714)Grischuk, Alexander (2719)20041–0Ivanchuk, Vassily (2711)Grischuk, Alexander (2702)2002½–½Ivanchuk, Vassily (2711)Grischuk, Alexander (2702)20021–0Keymer, Vincent (2696)Abdusattorov, Nodirbek (2713)2023½–½Kasparov, Garry (2805)Illescas Cordoba, Miguel (2590)19941–0Wang Hao (2722)Kasimdzhanov, R. (2670)2022½–½Wang Hao (2735)Mamedov, Rau (2650)20191–0
Heroes of this opening Gelfand, Boris · Ivanchuk, Vassily · Kasparov, Garry · Wang Hao
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
Classical
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