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A40: Queen's pawn, Keres defence

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6

Queen's pawn, Keres defence

A40 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 5291
Last Played: May 2025
Overall score:
34.1% 31.1% 34.8%

Played frequently by:

White  
Ivan Farago 13 games
Alexander Riazantsev 12 games
Victor Mikhalevski 11 games
Black  
Attila Czebe 69 games
Jonathan S Speelman 56 games
Edvins Kengis 55 games

Possible continuations:

3. Nc3  1588
31.5 % 28.3 % 40.2 %
3. e4  1311
35.6 % 29.6 % 34.8 %
3. Nf3  1156
30.8 % 33.5 % 35.7 %
3. a3  1101
39.6 % 34.7 % 25.7 %
3. g3  54
37 % 35.2 % 27.8 %
3. d5  40
30 % 32.5 % 37.5 %
3. Bf4  19
47.4 % 15.8 % 36.8 %
3. e3  17
17.6 % 23.5 % 58.8 %
3. f3  2
50 % 50 %
3. Nd2  2
50 % 50 %