Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation

D96

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3

How it went

88 ours · 1,779 masters

White wins 49% Draws 23% Black wins 28%

Continuations

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Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation D97 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 64

Master games

Topalov, Veselin — Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 · 1999
Vitiugov, Nikita — Caruana, Fabiano 1/2-1/2 · 2015
Radjabov, Teimour — Morozevich, Alexander 0-1 · 2012
Kovalenko, Igor — Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 0-1 · 2013
Machý?ek, Lubomír — Van Oosterom, Joop 1/2-1/2 · 2007

Games in Spain

Morefield,Jason (2209) — Chigaev,M (2623) 0-1
Dastan,B (2572) — Chigaev,M (2616) 1/2-1/2
Cuenca Jimenez,J (2552) — Pereira,Rub (2436) 1/2-1/2
Prieto Aranguren,A (2258) — Karttunen,M (2490) 1-0
Pilgaard,K (2403) — Perez Garcia,Saul (1778) 1-0
Prado Acebo,Ines (2235) — Nazari,Arad (2389) 0-1
Martinez Lopez,D (2386) — Bazilius,Augustinas (2110) 1-0
Ilyasli,Ughur (2347) — Prado Lobo,Jonas (2309) 0-1

This line is also written

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 d5 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 Qb3
d4 Nf6 c4 g6 Nc3 d5 Nf3 Bg7 Qb3
d4, Nf6, c4, g6, Nc3, d5, Nf3, Bg7, Qb3