Openings/English Opening
English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined A14
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c5
2,067 tournament games from this position · White wins 43%, draws 36%, Black wins 21%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bb2 | 946 | 42% 36% 22% | 2278 | 2026 |
| cxd5 | 665 | 43% 40% 17% | 2298 | 2026 |
| e3 | 399 | 46% 31% 23% | 2308 | 2026 |
| d3 | 38 | 34% 32% 34% | 2180 | 2026 |
| d4 | 8 | 25% 63% | 2134 | 2025 |
| Nc3 | 7 | 43% 43% 14% | 2420 | 2018 |
| Na3 | 3 | 100% | 2249 | 2019 |
| Ne5 | 1 | 100% | 2246 | 2018 |
Top games
| Caruana, F2807–Aronian, L2799 | 0-1 | Saint Louis Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Kramnik, V2792–Mamedyarov, S2808 | 1-0 | GCT Rapid Paris 2018 | 2018 |
| Kramnik, V2812–Nakamura, Hi2787 | 1-0 | GCT Rapid YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Kramnik, V2812–Nakamura, Hi2787 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Giri, A2782–Kramnik, V2812 | ½-½ | GCT Rapid Paris 2016 | 2016 |
| Aronian, L2792–Kramnik, V2801 | 0-1 | 5th Zurich Opening Blitz | 2016 |
| Caruana, F2804–Nakamura, Hi2787 | 0-1 | GCT Rapid Paris 2016 | 2016 |
| Kramnik, V2812–Anand, V2770 | 1-0 | GCT Rapid YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Ding Liren2788–Nepomniachtchi, I2795 | ½-½ | WCh Rapid TB 2023 | 2023 |
| Carlsen, M2837–So, W2745 | 1-0 | SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2025 | 2025 |
English Opening variations
English OpeningA10Anglo-Dutch DefenseA10Anglo-Scandinavian DefenseA10Great Snake VariationA10Jaenisch GambitA10Myers DefenseA10Caro-Kann Defensive SystemA11Agincourt DefenseA13King's English VariationA20Symmetrical VariationA30Anglo-Lithuanian VariationA10Anglo-Indian DefenseA15Anglo-Dutch Defense, Hickmann GambitA10Wade GambitA10Wing GambitA30The WhaleC20Achilles-Omega GambitA10Agincourt DefenseA13King's English Variation, Nimzowitsch VariationA20King's English Variation, Reversed SicilianA21Symmetrical VariationA30Symmetrical Variation, Normal VariationA34Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight VariationA15Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight VariationA16