Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation

D35

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5

How it went

1,567 ours · 3,826 masters

White wins 47% Draws 22% Black wins 31%

Continuations

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Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Carlsen Variation D35 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 24 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Chameleon Variation D35 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 Re8 9. Nge2 Nf8 10. O-O-O

Master games

Kasparov, Garry — Milos, Gilberto 1-0 · 2002
Kasparov, Garry — Short, Nigel D 1-0 · 1993
Aronian, Levon — Savchenko, Boris 1-0 · 2010
Topalov, Veselin — Zhao, Zong-Yuan 1-0 · 2008
Caruana, F.. — Gavrilescu, David 1-0 · 2022

Games in Spain

Mamedyarov,S (2747) — Pichot,A (2642) 1/2-1/2
Vachier Lagrave,M (2732) — Santos Latasa,J (2628) 1-0
Vachier Lagrave,M (2729) — Ilinca,Felix-Antonio (2412) 1-0
Navara,D (2717) — Anton Guijarro,D (2697) 0-1
Rottenwohrer Suarez,Juan (2281) — Maghsoodloo,Parham (2707) 0-1
Harikrishna,P (2704) — Pichot,A (2638) 1/2-1/2
Eljanov,P (2694) — Bas Mas,J (2203) 1-0
Sevian,Samuel (2687) — Pichot,A (2638) 1/2-1/2

This line is also written

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 d5 4 cxd5 exd5 5 Bg5
d4 Nf6 c4 e6 Nc3 d5 cxd5 exd5 Bg5
d4, Nf6, c4, e6, Nc3, d5, cxd5, exd5, Bg5