D35: Queen's Gambit Declined, 3...Nf6

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6

Queen's Gambit Declined, 3...Nf6

D35 Sub-variants:

Queen's Gambit Declined, 3...Nf6
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6

Queen's Gambit Declined, Harrwitz attack
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bf4

Queen's Gambit Declined, exchange variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5

Queen's Gambit Declined, exchange, Saemisch variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bf4

Queen's Gambit Declined, exchange, positional line
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5

Queen's Gambit Declined, exchange, chameleon variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 Re8 9. Nge2 Nf8 10. O-O-O

Queen's Gambit Declined, exchange, positional line, 5...c6
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6

Overview

Games on Database:

61131

Last Played:

May 2026

Overall score:

43%

33.8%

23.1%

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Played frequently by:

White
Alexander Alekhine	113 games
Frank James Marshall	109 games
Viktor Korchnoi	85 games

Black
Janis Klovans	121 games
Paul Van der Sterren	94 games
Uwe Boensch	88 games

Possible continuations:

4. Bg5

25854

42.4 %

33.6 %

24 %

4. cxd5

20254

44.9 %

35.4 %

19.6 %

4. Nf3

12481

42.4 %

33.2 %

24.3 %

4. e3

1443

33.7 %

25.7 %

40.5 %

4. Bf4

689

42.8 %

28.6 %

4. a3

169

39.1 %

25.4 %

35.5 %

4. g3

113

40.7 %

26.5 %

32.7 %

4. c5

39.5 %

18.6 %

41.9 %

4. f3

42.9 %

28.6 %

4. Qc2

36 %

32 %

4. b3

88.9 %

4. Qb3

28.6 %

14.3 %

57.1 %

4. h3

50 %

25 %

4. Bd2

25 %

50 %

4. Qa4+

33.3 %

66.7 %

4. f4

50 %

4. Qd3

50 %