Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense
Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense (A47) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6. In 2,951 games between strong players, White wins 45%, 12% are drawn and Black wins 43%; the most played move is 3.c4 (26%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6
- ECO
- A47
- Games between strong players
- 2,951
- To move
- White
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.c4 | 26% (779) | – | |
| 3.g3 | 23% (674) | – | |
| 3.Bf4 | 19% (557) | – | |
| 3.Bg5 | 14% (411) | – | |
| 3.e3 | 10% (279) | – | |
| 3.Nc3 | 4% (108) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Indian Defense: Knights Variation 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3
- Marienbad System 151 games
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