A55: Old Indian, main line

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e4

Old Indian, main line

A55 Sub-variants:

Old Indian, main line
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e4

Overview

Games on Database:

4473

Last Played:

Jul 2026

Overall score:

41.2%

33.5%

25.3%

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Played frequently by:

White
Ivan Farago	27 games
Wolfgang Uhlmann	26 games
Vlastimil Babula	12 games

Black
Lutz Espig	77 games
Thomas Casper	45 games
Ekaterina Kovalevskaya	29 games

Possible continuations:

5... Be7

2236

43.9 %

33.1 %

23 %

5... g6

1334

34.7 %

35.1 %

30.2 %

5... c6

846

43.3 %

32.7 %

24 %

5... exd4

52

57.7 %

25 %

17.3 %

5... h6

2

50 %

50 %