Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation

E18

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

How it went

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White wins 44% Draws 22% Black wins 34%

Continuations

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Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Tiviakov Defense E18 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Na6 3 Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Nimzowitsch Line E18 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 d5 66 Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line E19 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 45

Master games

Carlsen, Magnus — Córdova, Emilio 1-0 · 2016
Aronian, Levon — Carlsen, Magnus 1/2-1/2 · 2012
Anand, Viswanathan — Carlsen, Magnus 1/2-1/2 · 2012
Ding, Liren — Zhao Jun 1-0 · 2019
Bacrot, Etienne — Grischuk, Alexander 0-1 · 2014

Games in Spain

Giri,A (2762) — Martinez Pla,Xavier (2264) 1-0
Keymer,Vincent (2698) — Salgado Lopez,I (2591) 1-0
Kovalenko,I (2685) — Domingo Nunez,Ruben (2423) 1-0
Santos Latasa,J (2628) — Niemann,Hans Moke (2676) 1-0
Santos Latasa,J (2668) — Klekowski,M (2477) 0-1
Oparin,G (2667) — Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo (2636) 1-0
Oparin,G (2664) — Jimenez Almeida,L (2208) 1-0
Shirov,A (2647) — Domingo Nunez,Ruben (2367) 1-0

This line is also written

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