Chess openings / English Opening
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld (A15) starts 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.e4. In 3,300 games between strong players, White wins 51%, 13% are drawn and Black wins 37%; the most played move is 4…d6 (66%).
1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.e4
- ECO
- A15
- Games between strong players
- 3,300
- To move
- Black
White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.
What strong players play next
The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.
| Move | Played | Results | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4…d6 | 66% (2,185) | – | |
| 4…O-O | 27% (896) | – | |
| 4…e5 | 4% (139) | – | |
| 4…c5 | 2% (75) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3
More English Opening lines
- English Opening 109,421 games
- English Opening: King's English Variation 29,627 games
- English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation 28,079 games
- English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense 25,590 games
- English Opening: Agincourt Defense 20,221 games
- English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian 13,996 games
- English Opening: Symmetrical Variation 11,089 games
- English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation 10,535 games
- English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation 9,235 games
- English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System 7,894 games
- English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined 6,917 games
- English Opening: Neo-Catalan 6,861 games
Played the English Opening lately?
Enter your Chess.com or Lichess username: every move of your game labelled from Brilliant to Blunder, and where you left theory. Free, no account.