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Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation

ECO D90 · 2,436 games · Black to move

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3
47% White7% Draw46% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Bg72,27893.5%Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation D90
dxc4281.1%
c6271.1%Slav Defense: Schlechter Variation D15
Bg4100.4%

A further 93 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: West Indian Defense 2... g6King's Indian Defense 3. Nc3Grünfeld Defense 3... d5Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation 4. Nf3

Other lines in this family

Three Knights VariationD90… 4... Bg73,441Three Knights Variation, Burille VariationD94… 4... Bg7 5. e3989Three Knights Variation, Petrosian SystemD91… 4... Bg7 5. Bg5677Three Knights Variation, Hungarian AttackD92… 4... Bg7 5. Bf4462Three Knights Variation, Hungarian VariationD93… 4... Bg7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3313Russian VariationD96… 4... Bg7 5. Qb3232Three Knights Variation, Paris VariationD94… 4... Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3112Russian VariationD97… 4... Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4105Grünfeld DefenseD80…8,805Exchange VariationD85… 4. cxd5 Nxd53,953

All 19 lines in the family

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