Openings/Queen's Indian Defense
Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System E14
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e3
1,149 tournament games from this position · White wins 33%, draws 32%, Black wins 35%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bb7 | 1,061 | 33% 32% 35% | 2259 | 2026 |
| Bb4+ | 45 | 38% 38% 24% | 2164 | 2026 |
| d5 | 20 | 35% 55% | 2357 | 2025 |
| Be7 | 7 | 29% 43% 29% | 2116 | 2019 |
| Ba6 | 7 | 14% 14% 71% | 2053 | 2024 |
| c5 | 3 | 100% | 2068 | 2020 |
| Ne4 | 2 | 50% 50% | 1847 | 2023 |
| g6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2343 | 2021 |
| a6 | 1 | 100% | 2151 | 2023 |
| a5 | 1 | 100% | 1679 | 2013 |
Top games
| Erigaisi, Arjun2775–Keymer, Vincent2776 | 0-1 | TechM GCL 3rd-4th 2025 | 2025 |
| Erigaisi, Arjun2782–Aronian, L2742 | 1-0 | FIDE World Bl Team Final | 2025 |
| Kramnik, V2777–Leko, P2737 | ½-½ | 42nd GM 2014 | 2014 |
| Vidit, S2689–Karjakin, Sergey2785 | ½-½ | World Rapid 2016 | 2016 |
| Praggnanandhaa, R2735–Rapport, R2729 | ½-½ | FIDE World Rapid Team | 2026 |
| Mamedyarov, S2775–Matlakov, M2676 | 1-0 | FIDE World Cup 2013 | 2013 |
| Fressinet, L2708–Ivanchuk, V2731 | 0-1 | FIDE GP Paris | 2013 |
| Harikrishna, P2740–Kryvoruchko, Y2697 | ½-½ | TCh-ESP Div Honor 2015 | 2015 |
| Harikrishna, P2744–Anton Guijarro, D2666 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Vidit, S2644–Jakovenko, D2737 | ½-½ | Qatar Masters Open 2015 | 2015 |
Queen's Indian Defense variations
Queen's Indian DefenseE12Petrosian VariationE12Fianchetto VariationE15Kasparov VariationE12Miles VariationE12Spassky SystemE14Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch VariationE15Fianchetto Variation, Traditional LineE15Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet LineE15Kasparov-Petrosian VariationE12Spassky SystemE14Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Nimzowitsch AttackE15Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Timman's LineE15Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Hedgehog VariationE12Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Main LineE12Spassky SystemE14Spassky System3E14Fianchetto Variation, Sämisch VariationE15Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Andersson VariationE12Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Marco DefenseE12Petrosian Variation, Farago DefenseE12Fianchetto Variation, Check VariationE15Traditional VariationE17Capablanca VariationE16