Réti Opening: Advance Variation, Michel Gambit
Réti Opening: Advance Variation, Michel Gambit (A09) starts 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 c5. In 562 games between strong players, White wins 36%, 29% are drawn and Black wins 34%; the most played move is 4.e3 (34%).
1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 c5
- ECO
- A09
- Games between strong players
- 562
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.e3 | 34% (192) | Réti Opening: Reversed Blumenfeld Gambit | |
| 4.Bb2 | 28% (155) | – | |
| 4.g3 | 14% (77) | – | |
| 4.b5 | 9% (49) | – | |
| 4.a3 | 7% (40) | – | |
| 4.bxc5 | 6% (36) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Réti Opening: Advance Variation 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4
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