Queen's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation

E12

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3

How it went

286 ours · 5,858 masters

White wins 46% Draws 16% Black wins 38%

Continuations

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Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation E12 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 229 Queen's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Farago Defense E12 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 13

Master games

Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar — Ivanchuk, Vasyl 1/2-1/2 · 2018
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar — Korobov, A... 1/2-1/2 · 2018
Kramnik, Vladimir — Ljubojevic, Ljubomir 1-0 · 2002
Gelfand, Boris — Kasparov, Garry 0-1 · 1997
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam — Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 · 1999

Games in Spain

Javakhishvili,L (2479) — Shirov,A (2704) 1/2-1/2
Martinovic,Sa (2554) — Anton Guijarro,D (2694) 0-1
Fedoseev,Vl3 (2687) — Iturrizaga,E (2607) 1-0
Murzin,Volodar (2664) — Gavilan Diaz,M (2220) 1-0
Aradhya,Garg (2365) — Santos Latasa,J (2628) 1/2-1/2
Karthik,V4 (2563) — Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo (2615) 1-0
Kantor,G (2531) — Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo (2600) 1-0
Forcen Esteban,D (2566) — Alonso Garcia,Aaron (2363) 1/2-1/2

This line is also written

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 b6 4 a3
d4 Nf6 c4 e6 Nf3 b6 a3
d4, Nf6, c4, e6, Nf3, b6, a3