Openings/Rubinstein Opening
Rubinstein Opening: Classical Defense D05
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 d5 5. b3 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. Bb2 O-O
172 tournament games from this position · White wins 44%, draws 34%, Black wins 22%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nbd2 | 110 | 48% 31% 21% | 2212 | 2026 |
| a3 | 36 | 33% 39% 28% | 2154 | 2025 |
| c4 | 10 | 40% 50% | 2268 | 2019 |
| Ne5 | 10 | 30% 40% 30% | 2056 | 2021 |
| dxc5 | 5 | 60% 40% | 2539 | 2021 |
| h3 | 1 | 100% | 1673 | 2026 |
Top games
| Mamedyarov, S2808–Nakamura, Hi2769 | 0-1 | GCT Blitz Paris 2018 | 2018 |
| Nakamura, Hi2786–Gelfand, B2777 | ½-½ | 5th Classic GpC 2013 | 2013 |
| Mamedyarov, S2799–Duda, J2717 | ½-½ | World Rapid 2017 | 2017 |
| Malakhov, V2686–Inarkiev, E2689 | ½-½ | 70th ch-RUS 2017 | 2017 |
| Mamedyarov, S2772–Shomoev, A2550 | 1-0 | TCh-RUS Men 2017 | 2017 |
| Kovalenko, I2667–Tomczak, J2583 | 1-0 | Najdorf Mem Open A 2016 | 2016 |
| Granda Zuniga, J2659–Vasquez Schroeder, R2554 | 1-0 | VIII American Continental 2013 | 2013 |
| Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr.2718–Macovei, Andrei2477 | ½-½ | World Rapid 2024 | 2024 |
| Markowski, T2566–Vorobiov, E2581 | ½-½ | TCh-CZE Extraliga 2016-17 | 2016 |
| Salem, Ar2629–Madaminov, Mukhiddin2506 | 1-0 | Dubai Police Open A 2024 | 2024 |