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Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation

ECO D50 · 13,665 games · Black to move

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5
50% White6% Draw44% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Be78,77764.2%Queen's Gambit Declined D53
Bb41,42110.4%
c61,0837.9%
Nbd79687.1%Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense D51
dxc44483.3%
c53182.3%Queen's Gambit Declined: Been-Koomen Variation D50
h62641.9%
a6450.3%
Nc6450.3%
b6140.1%
g6110.1%

A further 271 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 Declined 2... e6Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation 3. Nc3Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense 3... Nf6Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation 4. Bg5

Other lines in this family

Queen's Gambit DeclinedD53… 4... Be78,807Queen's Gambit DeclinedD53… 4... Be7 5. Nf35,618Modern Variation, Knight DefenseD51… 4... Nbd7958Modern Variation, Knight DefenseD51… 4... Nbd7 5. e3 c6543Modern Variation, Knight DefenseD51… 4... Nbd7 5. e3475Modern Variation, Heral VariationD53… 4... Be7 5. Bxf6469Been-Koomen VariationD50… 4... c5287Cambridge Springs Defense, Capablanca VariationD52… 4... Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Nf3 Qa5 7. Bxf695Pseudo-Tarrasch VariationD50… 4... c5 5. cxd586Normal DefenseD35…43,895

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.