Openings/Queen's Gambit Declined
Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation D59
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5 Nxd5
507 tournament games from this position · White wins 25%, draws 48%, Black wins 28%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bxe7 | 439 | 24% 49% 27% | 2194 | 2026 |
| Nxd5 | 36 | 33% 33% 33% | 2066 | 2026 |
| Bg3 | 31 | 32% 45% 23% | 2108 | 2025 |
| Bg5 | 1 | 100% | 1862 | 2023 |
Top games
| Eljanov, P2765–Topalov, V2754 | ½-½ | 4th Norway Chess 2016 | 2016 |
| Bok, B2640–Grischuk, A2759 | 0-1 | FIDE World Cup 2019 | 2019 |
| Granda Zuniga, J2663–Sargissian, G2673 | 0-1 | TCh-ESP Div Honor 2015 | 2015 |
| Ni Hua2677–Ma Qun2640 | ½-½ | TCh-CHN 2017 | 2017 |
| Akobian, V2640–Ganguly, S2657 | ½-½ | St Louis Spring A | 2018 |
| Korobov, A2687–Azarov, S2577 | ½-½ | 20th Corsica Masters Open | 2016 |
| Belous, V2584–Fedoseev, Vl32677 | ½-½ | Moscow Blitz Final 2014 | 2014 |
| Donchenko, Alexa2627–Supi, L2608 | ½-½ | Tata Steel Challengers | 2023 |
| Laurusas, T2563–Kryvoruchko, Y2669 | ½-½ | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | 2022 |
| Hertneck, G2496–Bacrot, E2723 | ½-½ | Bundesliga 2017-18 | 2017 |
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