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Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation

ECO E11 · 189 games · White to move

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7
50% White10% Draw40% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nc310455.0%
g35931.2%

A further 26 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

Queen's Pawn Game 1. d4Indian Defense 1... Nf6Indian Defense: Normal Variation 2. c4Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian 3. Nf3Bogo-Indian Defense 3... Bb4+Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation 4... Be7

Other lines in this family

Nimzowitsch VariationE11… 4... Qe7548Exchange VariationE11… 4... Bxd2+518Wade-Smyslov VariationE11… 4... a5245Vitolins VariationE11… 4... c5149Bogo-Indian DefenseE11…3,105Grünfeld VariationE11… 4. Nbd2627Retreat VariationE11… 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3362Retreat VariationE11… 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 O-O221Retreat VariationE11… 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O175

Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.