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Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Stonewall Line

Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Stonewall Line (A14) starts 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 c6 7.Bb2. In 499 games between strong players, White wins 52%, 12% are drawn and Black wins 36%; the most played move is 7…Nbd7 (41%).

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1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 c6 7.Bb2

ECO
A14
Games between strong players
499
To move
Black
52%36%

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
7…Nbd741% (206)55%34%–
7…b629% (146)41%17%42%–
7…a517% (84)61%31%–
7…b58% (39)54%36%–
7…Ne42% (9)67%22%–
7…Re81% (3)33%33%34%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O

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