Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Main Line, Alekhine Variation

D07

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Qa4

How it went

3 ours · 20 masters

White wins 67% Draws 33% Black wins 0%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Georgiev, Kiril — Morozevich, Alexander 1-0 · 1993
Portisch, Lajos — Mariotti, Sergio 1-0 · 1975
Portisch, Lajos — Smyslov, Vasily 1/2-1/2 · 1971
Jobava, Baadur — Muse, Mladen 1-0 · 2004
Malaniuk, Vladimir P — Morozevich, Alexander 0-1 · 1994

Games in Spain

Gines Esteo,Pedro Antonio (2437) — Plat,V (2552) 1/2-1/2
Valles Moreno,I (2420) — Rabadan Velasco,R (2188) 1-0
Domingo Nunez,Ruben (2382) — Bintang,Rasyid A. Hidayat (1820) 1-0

This line is also written

1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Qa4
1 d4 d5 2 c4 Nc6 3 Nf3 Bg4 4 Qa4
d4 d5 c4 Nc6 Nf3 Bg4 Qa4
d4, d5, c4, Nc6, Nf3, Bg4, Qa4