Openings/Grünfeld Defense

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation, Kramnik's Line D85

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8. h3

384 tournament games from this position · White wins 40%, draws 38%, Black wins 22%

Analyse

Moves

384 games
MoveGamesWhite · Draw · BlackElo
O-O296
38%
42%
20%
2392
Nc677
45%
26%
29%
2177
Qa55
80%
20%
2391
cxd44
50%
50%
2386
b61
100%
2312
Nd71
100%
2447

Top games

Grischuk, A2778–Kasparov, G28121-02021
Svidler, P2739–Grischuk, A2810½-½2015
So, W2770–Vachier Lagrave, M27601-02021
Svidler, P2739–Vachier Lagrave, M2775½-½2015
Yu Yangyi2759–Svidler, P27531-02018
Giri, A2752–Vachier Lagrave, M2734½-½2023
So, W2745–Vachier Lagrave, M2736½-½2025
Harikrishna, P2717–Vachier Lagrave, M27471-02022
Fedoseev, Vl32739–Vachier Lagrave, M2722½-½2025
Grachev, B2654–Vachier Lagrave, M2804½-½2017

Grünfeld Defense variations

Grünfeld DefenseD80Gibbon GambitD80Lutikov VariationD80Zaitsev GambitD80Stockholm VariationD80Russian Variation, Accelerated VariationD81Brinckmann AttackD82Three Knights VariationD90Counterthrust VariationE60Three Knights VariationD90Exchange VariationD85Three Knights Variation, Burille VariationD94Three Knights Variation, Petrosian SystemD91Three Knights Variation, Hungarian AttackD92Russian VariationD96Flohr VariationD90Exchange Variation, Nadanian AttackD85Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld GambitD83Makogonov VariationD94Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit, Capablanca VariationD83Three Knights Variation, Hungarian VariationD93Opocensky VariationD94Three Knights Variation, Paris VariationD94Three Knights Variation, Vienna VariationD95