Horwitz Defense

A40

1. d4 e6

How it went

911 ours · 4,348 masters

White wins 42% Draws 17% Black wins 41%

Continuations

5

Horwitz Defense: Zilbermints Gambit A40 1. d4 e6 2. c4 e5 1 Kangaroo Defense A40 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 83 Rat Defense: Small Center Defense C00 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d6 24 Benoni Defense: Franco-Sicilian Hybrid A40 1. d4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 exd5 4. cxd5 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 Bg7 7. Nf3 Ne7 Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation E08 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Rd1 b6 9. a4

Master games

Giri, A.. — Carlsen, M.. 0-1 · 2022
Le, Quang Liem — Carlsen, M.. 1-0 · 2022
Aronian, Levon — Carlsen, Magnus 1-0 · 2016
Aronian, Levon — Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 · 2016
Aronian, Levon — Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 · 2017

Games in Spain

Karjakin,Sergey (2750) — Vallejo Pons,F (2667) 0-1
Karjakin,Sergey (2747) — Vallejo Pons,F (2710) 1-0
Urbina Perez,J (2266) — Grischuk,A (2732) 0-1
Grischuk,A (2732) — Vallejo Pons,F (2667) 1/2-1/2
Grischuk,A (2732) — Vallejo Pons,F (2667) 1/2-1/2
Baches Garcia,G (2321) — Grischuk,A (2732) 0-1
Hambleton,A (2437) — Vallejo Pons,F (2716) 0-1
Sadhwani,Raunak (2627) — Vallejo Pons,F (2716) 1-0

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