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Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense

ECO D78 · 531 games · White to move

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O d5
51% White7% Draw42% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nc319035.8%
cxd510319.4%
Nbd2193.6%

A further 219 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: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation 3. c4King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation 4. g3Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense 6... d5

Other lines in this family

with Nf3D70… 3... d5960with g3D73… 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3124Goglidze AttackD70… 3. f3 d597with g3D70… 3. g3 d586Classical VariationD77… 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4777Classical Variation, Modern DefenseD77… 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4 dxc4116

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