Queen's Gambit
Queen's Gambit (D06) starts 1.d4 d5 2.c4. In 95,307 games between strong players, White wins 46%, 16% are drawn and Black wins 38%; the most played move is 2…e6 (52%).
1.d4 d5 2.c4
- ECO
- D06
- Games between strong players
- 95,307
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2…e6 | 52% (49,457) | Queen's Gambit Declined | |
| 2…c6 | 28% (27,091) | Slav Defense | |
| 2…dxc4 | 13% (12,156) | Queen's Gambit Accepted | |
| 2…e5 | 2% (2,280) | Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit | |
| 2…Nc6 | 2% (1,870) | Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense | |
| 2…c5 | 1% (1,253) | Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Defense |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Queen's Pawn Game 1.d4
- Queen's Gambit Declined 53,669 games
- Slav Defense 30,329 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted 12,156 games
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit 2,279 games
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense 1,942 games
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Defense 1,254 games
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Marshall Defense 1,247 games
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Baltic Defense 343 games
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