Openings/English Opening
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Slav Formation A15
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 c6
321 tournament games from this position · White wins 45%, draws 38%, Black wins 16%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| b3 | 165 | 46% 40% | 2328 | 2026 |
| Bg2 | 134 | 46% 34% 20% | 2260 | 2026 |
| d4 | 14 | 21% 71% | 2396 | 2023 |
| b4 | 7 | 57% 29% 14% | 2189 | 2019 |
| Nc3 | 1 | 100% | 1971 | 2021 |
Top games
| Grischuk, A2785–Le Quang Liem2702 | 1-0 | FIDE World Cup 2013 | 2013 |
| Grischuk, A2771–Kamsky, G2666 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Giri, A2720–Wang Yue2696 | ½-½ | World Cities Team GpF | 2012 |
| Grischuk, A2745–Kasimdzhanov, R2667 | ½-½ | 1st Kasimdzhanov Masters | 2023 |
| Grischuk, A2771–Rakhmanov, Ale2629 | 1-0 | World Rapid 2018 | 2018 |
| Svidler, P2747–Mamedov, Rau2651 | 1-0 | Aeroflot Open Rapid Final | 2013 |
| Grischuk, A2771–Tari, A2620 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Vitiugov, N2728–Sarana, A2655 | ½-½ | 72nd ch-RUS 2019 | 2019 |
| Artemiev, V2662–Morozevich, A2712 | 0-1 | Nutcracker Rapid 2014 | 2014 |
| Gelfand, B2695–Korobov, A2678 | 1-0 | 19th Karpov Poikovsky | 2018 |
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