Chess openings / Queen's Gambit Accepted
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Saduleto Variation
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Saduleto Variation (D20) starts 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4. In 2,555 games between strong players, White wins 44%, 17% are drawn and Black wins 40%; the most played move is 3…e5 (43%).
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4
- ECO
- D20
- Games between strong players
- 2,555
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3…e5 | 43% (1,104) | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense | |
| 3…b5 | 21% (538) | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Greco Variation | |
| 3…Nf6 | 19% (489) | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Alekhine System | |
| 3…c5 | 9% (231) | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Rubinstein Defense | |
| 3…Nc6 | 6% (149) | Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Modern Defense | |
| 3…e6 | 1% (23) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Queen's Gambit Accepted 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense 1,104 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Greco Variation 538 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Alekhine System 489 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Rubinstein Defense 231 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Modern Defense 151 games
More Queen's Gambit Accepted lines
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation 6,388 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation, Traditional System 3,799 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line 3,426 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense 3,242 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Normal Line 3,005 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation 2,776 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Janowski-Larsen Variation 1,061 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Showalter Variation 856 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Steinitz Variation, Development Variation 794 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Gunsberg Defense 745 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Furman Variation 689 games
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Mannheim Variation 683 games
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