Chess openings / Queen's Gambit Accepted

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Gunsberg Defense

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Gunsberg Defense (D21) starts 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 c5. In 745 games between strong players, White wins 45%, 13% are drawn and Black wins 42%; the most played move is 4.e3 (45%).

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1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 c5

ECO
D21
Games between strong players
745
To move
White
45%42%

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.

MovePlayedResultsLeads to
4.e345% (334)42%45%–
4.d540% (296)47%40%–
4.e46% (45)51%24%25%–
4.Nc34% (29)34%63%–
4.Qa4+3% (19)53%16%31%–
4.g32% (14)50%14%36%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from Queen's Gambit Accepted 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4

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