Openings/Queen's Gambit Declined
Queen's Gambit Declined: Westphalian Variation D38
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 c5
324 tournament games from this position · White wins 29%, draws 30%, Black wins 41%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cxd5 | 262 | 29% 32% 38% | 2345 | 2026 |
| Bd3 | 23 | 43% 22% 35% | 2228 | 2026 |
| a3 | 12 | 25% 67% | 2058 | 2026 |
| Bxf6 | 7 | 29% 71% | 2151 | 2025 |
| Qb3 | 6 | 17% 83% | 2136 | 2025 |
| Be2 | 5 | 20% 40% 40% | 2244 | 2021 |
| Qc2 | 5 | 40% 20% 40% | 2244 | 2025 |
| Rc1 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2356 | 2024 |
| dxc5 | 1 | 100% | 2499 | 2018 |
| Nd2 | 1 | 100% | 1805 | 2025 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2840–Erigaisi, Arjun2775 | ½-½ | World Rapid 2025 | 2025 |
| Korobov, A2652–Mamedyarov, S2799 | 1-0 | 2nd IMSA Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Ding Liren2734–Yu Yangyi2714 | 0-1 | 4th CHN Rapid/Blitz 2025 | 2025 |
| Wang Yue2697–Tomashevsky, E2733 | ½-½ | 8th RUS-CHN Summit Men Rapid | 2012 |
| Vidit, S2712–Erigaisi, Arjun2702 | ½-½ | Global Chess League 2023 | 2023 |
| Bai, Jinshi2593–Ding Liren2799 | 0-1 | China HangZhou GM 2022 | 2022 |
| Matlakov, M2710–Alekseev, Evgeny2623 | 1-0 | 35th ECC Open 2019 | 2019 |
| Bai, Jinshi2618–Yu Yangyi2709 | ½-½ | ch-CHN 2021 | 2021 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2718–Kravtsiv, M2595 | ½-½ | 14th Euro Indiv 2013 | 2013 |
| Hakobyan, Aram2625–Sarana, A2674 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2024 | 2024 |
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