D53: Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Bg5 Be7, 5.e3 O-O

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O

Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Bg5 Be7, 5.e3 O-O

D53 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 5259
Last Played: Mar 2023
Overall score:
39.8%39.6%20.6%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Viktor Korchnoi 28 games
Mark E Taimanov 21 games
Max Euwe 19 games
Black  
Paul Van der Sterren 22 games
Geza Maroczy 18 games
Janis Klovans 18 games

Possible continuations:

6. Nf3  3954
39 % 41 % 19.9 %
6. Rc1  471
43.1 % 42 % 14.9 %
6. cxd5  347
40.6 % 32.6 % 26.8 %
6. Qc2  235
47.2 % 32.8 % 20 %
6. Bd3  196
38.3 % 28.1 % 33.7 %
6. Bxf6  26
34.6 % 34.6 % 30.8 %
6. Qb3  12
33.3 % 41.7 % 25 %
6. c5  6
50 % 50 %
6. Qf3  4
25 % 75 %
6. a3  2
50 % 50 %
6. h3  2
50 % 50 %