Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation

B01

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8

How it went

320 ours · 384 masters

White wins 49% Draws 15% Black wins 36%

Continuations

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Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation, Ilundain Variation B01 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 23 Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation, Main Line B01 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 69

Master games

Caruana, Fabiano — Duda, J... 1-0 · 2019
Nakamura, Hikaru — Shaw, J... 1-0 · 2016
Giri, A... — Nakamura, Hikaru 1/2-1/2 · 2018
Giri, A... — Duda, J... 0-1 · 2019
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime — Duda, J... 0-1 · 2019

Games in Spain

Asis Gargatagli,H (2519) — Vidit,S (2731) 0-1
Shirov,A (2649) — Xiong,Jeffery (2709) 1-0
Ibarra Jerez,JC (2545) — Sarana,A (2686) 0-1
Anton Guijarro,D (2679) — Yurovskykh,Oleksandr (2328) 1-0
Shirov,A (2660) — Kumala,A (2207) 1-0
Shirov,A (2649) — Cheng,X (2288) 1-0
Baches Garcia,G (2329) — Bartel,Mat (2648) 1/2-1/2
Shirov,A (2647) — Soria Milet,Juan Manuel (1877) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8
1 e4 d5 2 exd5 Qxd5 3 Nc3 Qd8
e4 d5 exd5 Qxd5 Nc3 Qd8
e4, d5, exd5, Qxd5, Nc3, Qd8