Yusupov-Rubinstein System
Yusupov-Rubinstein System (A46) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3. In 3,826 games between strong players, White wins 43%, 14% are drawn and Black wins 43%; the most played move is 3…b6 (45%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3
- ECO
- A46
- Games between strong players
- 3,826
- 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…b6 | 45% (1,724) | – | |
| 3…d5 | 28% (1,054) | – | |
| 3…c5 | 23% (893) | – | |
| 3…Be7 | 2% (76) | – | |
| 3…g6 | 1% (37) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Indian Defense: Knights Variation 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3
- Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Traditional Colle 543 games
- Rubinstein Opening 467 games
- Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 260 games
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