D80Closed
Grünfeld Defense
Main Line
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5
Overview
Black allows White to build a big pawn center, then attacks it. After 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3, Black strikes with ...c5 and ...Bg7. One of the most dynamic openings against 1.d4.
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Open chess.rodeo ↗Related Openings
D06Queen's Gambit
1. d4 d5 2. c4
D30Queen's Gambit Declined
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6
D20Queen's Gambit Accepted
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4
D10Slav Defense
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6
D43Semi-Slav Defense
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6
D47Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5