Chess openings / Richter-Veresov Attack
Richter-Veresov Attack: Two Knights System, Grünfeld Defense
Richter-Veresov Attack: Two Knights System, Grünfeld Defense (D01) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Nbd7 4.Nf3 g6. In 56 games between strong players, White wins 41%, 6% are drawn and Black wins 53%; the most played move is 5.e3 (46%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Nbd7 4.Nf3 g6
- ECO
- D01
- Games between strong players
- 56
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.e3 | 46% (26) | – | |
| 5.Qd2 | 20% (11) | – | |
| 5.Qd3 | 14% (8) | – | |
| 5.Ne5 | 11% (6) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Richter-Veresov Attack: Two Knights System 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Nbd7 4.Nf3
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