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Richter-Veresov Attack: Richter Variation
Richter-Veresov Attack: Richter Variation (D01) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Bf5 4.f3. In 185 games between strong players, White wins 41%, 4% are drawn and Black wins 56%; the most played move is 4…Nbd7 (43%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Bf5 4.f3
- ECO
- D01
- Games between strong players
- 185
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4…Nbd7 | 43% (80) | – | |
| 4…h6 | 21% (39) | – | |
| 4…e6 | 9% (17) | – | |
| 4…c6 | 9% (16) | – | |
| 4…Bg6 | 9% (16) | – | |
| 4…c5 | 7% (13) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Richter-Veresov Attack 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5
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