Réti Opening
Réti Opening (A09) starts 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4. In 11,213 games between strong players, White wins 46%, 14% are drawn and Black wins 40%; the most played move is 2…e6 (37%).
1.Nf3 d5 2.c4
- ECO
- A09
- Games between strong players
- 11,213
- 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 | 37% (4,193) | – | |
| 2…d4 | 28% (3,080) | Réti Opening: Advance Variation | |
| 2…c6 | 26% (2,910) | – | |
| 2…dxc4 | 5% (564) | Réti Opening: Réti Accepted | |
| 2…Nf6 | 3% (335) | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Scandinavian Defense | |
| 2…Nc6 | 1% (73) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Zukertort Opening 1.Nf3
- Réti Opening: Advance Variation 3,079 games
- Réti Opening: Réti Accepted 564 games
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 533 games
Every Réti Opening line
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, with g3 3,804 games
- Réti Opening: Advance Variation 3,079 games
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich System 2,470 games
- Réti Opening: Réti Accepted 564 games
- Réti Opening: Advance Variation, Michel Gambit 562 games
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 533 games
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Stonewall Line 499 games
- Réti Opening: Reversed Blumenfeld Gambit 377 games
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, New York System 299 games
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, London Defensive System 248 games
- Réti Opening: Advance Variation, Navara Gambit 245 games
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Capablanca Variation 237 games
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bled Variation 156 games
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation 144 games
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