Richter-Veresov Attack
Richter-Veresov Attack (D01) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5. In 3,916 games between strong players, White wins 46%, 8% are drawn and Black wins 46%; the most played move is 3…Nbd7 (35%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5
- ECO
- D01
- Games between strong players
- 3,916
- 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…Nbd7 | 35% (1,388) | – | |
| 3…e6 | 14% (560) | – | |
| 3…c5 | 13% (517) | – | |
| 3…Bf5 | 11% (419) | – | |
| 3…c6 | 9% (358) | – | |
| 3…h6 | 7% (283) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5
Every Richter-Veresov Attack line
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