Openings/Dutch Defense
Dutch Defense: Classical Variation A84
1. d4 f5 2. c4 e6
4,048 tournament games from this position · White wins 44%, draws 29%, Black wins 28%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| g3 | 1,844 | 44% 31% 25% | 2231 | 2026 |
| Nf3 | 1,057 | 43% 30% 27% | 2178 | 2026 |
| Nc3 | 990 | 43% 25% 32% | 2137 | 2026 |
| a3 | 80 | 46% 29% 25% | 2230 | 2026 |
| e3 | 33 | 27% 24% 48% | 2269 | 2026 |
| g4 | 16 | 44% 19% 38% | 2143 | 2025 |
| e4 | 13 | 46% 46% | 2028 | 2023 |
| Bf4 | 7 | 57% 43% | 2059 | 2025 |
| d5 | 5 | 80% 20% | 2047 | 2024 |
| h3 | 3 | 33% 33% 33% | 2346 | 2023 |
Top games
| Ding Liren2801–Carlsen, M2870 | 1-0 | Tata Steel India Blitz | 2019 |
| Aronian, L2792–Carlsen, M2855 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Eljanov, P2755–Carlsen, M2840 | 0-1 | 79th Tata Steel GpA | 2017 |
| Gelfand, B2741–Carlsen, M2850 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2015 | 2015 |
| Wojtaszek, R2734–Carlsen, M2850 | 0-1 | World Rapid 2015 | 2015 |
| Gukesh, D2758–Radjabov, T2745 | 1-0 | Tata Steel IND Blitz Open | 2023 |
| Wojtaszek, R2749–Ivanchuk, V2747 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Gelfand, B2743–Radjabov, T2734 | 0-1 | SportAccord Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Shankland, S2731–Rapport, R2735 | 0-1 | Champions Showdown Blitz | 2019 |
| Navara, D2697–Rapport, R2763 | ½-½ | 7th Gashimov Mem Rapid | 2021 |
Dutch Defense variations
Dutch DefenseA80Korchnoi AttackA80Krejcik GambitA80Fianchetto AttackA81Staunton GambitA82Dutch DefenseA84Alapin VariationA80Hopton AttackA80Raphael VariationA80Hevendehl GambitA80Omega-Isis GambitA80Normal VariationA84Staunton Gambit AcceptedA82Bellon GambitA84Janzen-Korchnoi GambitA80Kingfisher GambitA80Manhattan Gambit, Anti-Classical LineA80Manhattan Gambit, Anti-LeningradA80Manhattan Gambit, Anti-ModernA80Manhattan Gambit, Anti-StonewallA80Senechaud GambitA80Rubinstein VariationA84Fianchetto VariationA86Barcza VariationA80