Openings/Queen's Gambit Declined
Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense D51
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6
595 tournament games from this position · White wins 42%, draws 31%, Black wins 27%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 331 | 38% 33% 29% | 2081 | 2026 |
| cxd5 | 188 | 48% 30% 22% | 2180 | 2026 |
| a3 | 27 | 44% 41% 15% | 2228 | 2025 |
| Bd3 | 23 | 35% 52% | 2047 | 2025 |
| Qc2 | 17 | 53% 35% | 2276 | 2025 |
| Rc1 | 4 | 50% 25% 25% | 1952 | 2016 |
| f4 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2097 | 2019 |
| Bf4 | 1 | 100% | 2129 | 2016 |
| c5 | 1 | 100% | 2229 | 2019 |
| a4 | 1 | 100% | 1732 | 2018 |
Top games
| Jakovenko, D2723–Lupulescu, C2643 | ½-½ | 15th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 | 2014 |
| Eljanov, P2706–Lu Shanglei2634 | ½-½ | TCh-CHN 2018 | 2018 |
| Inarkiev, E2680–Duda, J2603 | 0-1 | European Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Bauer, Ch2650–Maze, S2612 | ½-½ | 92nd ch-FRA 2017 | 2017 |
| Zhou Jianchao2597–Lu Shanglei2641 | ½-½ | ch-CHN Rapid 2017 | 2017 |
| Fedoseev, Vl32692–Sadorra, J2542 | 0-1 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | 2024 |
| Xu, Yinglun2557–Lu Shanglei2620 | ½-½ | ch-CHN 2017 | 2017 |
| Atalik, S2603–Stojanovic, Mih2572 | 1-0 | TCh-Central SRB 2012 | 2012 |
| Nikolaidis, I2559–Adly, A2597 | ½-½ | 9th Mediterranean Cup | 2014 |
| Winants, L2543–Adly, A2602 | 0-1 | 40th Olympiad Open | 2012 |
Queen's Gambit Declined variations
Austrian DefenseD06Zilbermints GambitD06Albin CountergambitD08Queen's Gambit DeclinedD30Baltic DefenseD06Marshall DefenseD06Chigorin DefenseD07Queen's Knight VariationD31Baltic Defense, Queen AttackD06Chigorin DefenseD07Tarrasch Defense, Pseudo-TarraschD30Alapin VariationD31Janowski VariationD31Austrian Attack, Salvio CountergambitD06Chigorin Defense, Lazard GambitD07Chigorin Defense, Tartakower GambitD07Charousek VariationD31Normal DefenseD35Austrian Defense, Gusev CountergambitD06Marshall Defense, Tan GambitD06Chigorin Defense, Main LineD07Chigorin DefenseD07Chigorin Defense, Exchange VariationD07Albin Countergambit, Spassky VariationD08