Queen's Indian Defense: Opocensky Variation

E17

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2

How it went

4 ours · 580 masters

White wins 25% Draws 25% Black wins 50%

Continuations

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

Master games

Kasparov, Garry — Ponomariov, Ruslan 1-0 · 2003
Kasparov, Garry — German, Gustavo 1/2-1/2 · 1997
Grischuk, Alexander — Anand V 1-0 · 2007
Topalov, Veselin — Grischuk, Alexander 1/2-1/2 · 2014
Kramnik, Vladimir — Carlsen, Magnus 1-0 · 2008

Games in Spain

Gelfand,B (2676) — Iturrizaga,E (2607) 1/2-1/2
Pahomov,Ruslan (2191) — Alonso Garcia,Aaron (2439) 1-0
Kanyamarala,Trisha (2184) — Matnadze Bujiashvili,Ann (2400) 0-1
Gonzalez Garcia,M (2139) — Campins Machado,Francesc (2129) 0-1

This line is also written

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 Ne4 7.Bd2
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 b6 4 g3 Bb7 5 Bg2 Be7 6 Nc3 Ne4 7 Bd2
d4 Nf6 c4 e6 Nf3 b6 g3 Bb7 Bg2 Be7 Nc3 Ne4 Bd2
d4, Nf6, c4, e6, Nf3, b6, g3, Bb7, Bg2, Be7, Nc3, Ne4, Bd2