D55: Queen's Gambit Declined, Neo-orthodox variation

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6

Queen's Gambit Declined, Neo-orthodox variation

D55 Sub-variants:

Queen's Gambit Declined, 6.Nf3
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3

Queen's Gambit Declined, Pillsbury attack
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Ne5

Queen's Gambit Declined, Neo-orthodox variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6

Queen's Gambit Declined, Neo-orthodox variation, 7.Bxf6
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bxf6

Queen's Gambit Declined, Petrosian variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Rc1 c6 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. O-O dxc4 11. Bxc4

Queen's Gambit Declined, Neo-orthodox variation, 7.Bh4
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4

Overview

Games on Database:

5778

Last Played:

Jun 2026

Overall score:

33.4%

46.2%

20.4%

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Played frequently by:

White
Svetozar Gligoric	24 games
Viktor Korchnoi	24 games
Predrag Nikolic	20 games

Black
Janis Klovans	46 games
Lajos Portisch	40 games
Vladimir Vujosevic	31 games

Possible continuations:

7. Bh4

4448

32.4 %

47.1 %

20.5 %

7. Bxf6

1179

36.1 %

45.2 %

18.7 %

7. Bf4

147

40.8 %

27.2 %

32 %