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Queen's Gambit Declined: Alapin Variation

ECO D31 · 161 games · White to move

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1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 d5
52% White5% Draw43% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nf36339.1%
cxd53622.4%
Bf42012.4%

A further 42 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

Queen's Pawn Game 1. d4Horwitz Defense 1... e6English Defense 2... b6Queen's Gambit Declined: Alapin Variation 3... d5

Other lines in this family

Queen's Gambit DeclinedD30… 1... d5 2. c4 e674,806Queen's Knight VariationD31… 1... d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc346,767Normal DefenseD35… 1... d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf643,895Marshall DefenseD06… 1... d5 2. c4 Nf629,295Three Knights VariationD37… 1... Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc323,935Modern VariationD50… 1... d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg513,665Exchange VariationD35… 1... Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd59,532Queen's Gambit DeclinedD53… 1... d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be78,807Albin CountergambitD08… 1... d5 2. c4 e57,507Exchange Variation, Positional VariationD35… 1... Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg56,830

All 78 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.