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Old Indian Defense: Normal Variation

ECO A55 · 206 games · Black to move

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 e5 5. Nf3
42% White6% Draw52% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Be711555.8%
g6199.2%

A further 72 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. c4Old Indian Defense 2... d6Old Indian Defense: Normal Variation 5. Nf3

Other lines in this family

Czech Variation, with Nc3A53… 3... c61,961Ukrainian VariationA54… 3... e5837Janowski VariationA53… 3... Bf5390Two Knights VariationA54… 3... e5 4. Nf3327Janowski Variation, Main LineA53… 3... Bf5 4. f3100Old Indian DefenseA53…12,376Czech Variation, with Nf3A53… 3. Nf3 c6668Tartakower-IndianA54… 3. Nf3 Bg4118Old Indian DefenseA41… 1... d6 2. c415,475

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