Chess openings / Queen's Gambit Accepted

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Janowski-Larsen Variation

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Janowski-Larsen Variation (D25) starts 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4. In 1,061 games between strong players, White wins 42%, 14% are drawn and Black wins 44%; the most played move is 5.Bxc4 (94%).

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1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4

ECO
D25
Games between strong players
1,061
To move
White
42%14%44%

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
5.Bxc494% (995)41%14%45%–
5.Nbd24% (38)47%26%27%–
5.h32% (24)63%29%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3

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