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Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation

ECO D20 · 7,194 games · Black to move

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3
53% White6% Draw41% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nf61,63022.7%
e51,26317.6%
b51,10015.3%
e61,07815.0%
Bf55327.4%
c53014.2%
Nc62783.9%
c62423.4%
Be62343.3%
a61832.5%
g61341.9%
Qd5590.8%

A further 160 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

Queen's Pawn Game 1. d4Queen's Pawn Game 1... d5Queen's Gambit 2. c4Queen's Gambit Accepted 2... dxc4Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation 3. e3

Other lines in this family

Queen's Gambit AcceptedD20…30,271Saduleto VariationD20… 3. e46,878Normal VariationD21… 3. Nf33,939Queen's Gambit AcceptedD23… 3. Nf3 Nf63,029Rosenthal VariationD21… 3. Nf3 e61,704Central Variation, McDonnell DefenseD20… 3. e4 e51,693Showalter VariationD24… 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc31,682Normal VariationD25… 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e31,416Central Variation, Greco VariationD20… 3. e4 b51,148Central Variation, Alekhine SystemD20… 3. e4 Nf6889

All 26 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.