Chess openings / Queen's Pawn Game
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation (D02) starts 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6. In 54,715 games between strong players, White wins 42%, 20% are drawn and Black wins 38%; the most played move is 3.c4 (50%).
1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6
- ECO
- D02
- Games between strong players
- 54,715
- 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 | 50% (27,496) | – | |
| 3.Bf4 | 24% (12,945) | Queen's Pawn Game: London System | |
| 3.e3 | 9% (4,802) | Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | |
| 3.g3 | 8% (4,345) | Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan | |
| 3.c3 | 4% (2,089) | – | |
| 3.Bg5 | 4% (2,081) | Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3
- Queen's Pawn Game: London System 13,505 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System 6,004 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan 4,833 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack 2,326 games
More Queen's Pawn Game lines
- Queen's Pawn Game 580,611 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense 19,538 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation 16,669 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System 10,647 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: London System, with e6 5,714 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack 3,227 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System, Steinitz Countergambit 3,078 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Krause Variation 2,769 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Rossolimo Variation 2,291 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack, Gossip Variation 1,234 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Hübsch Gambit 1,126 games
- Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack 993 games
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