D60: Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox defence

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7

Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox defence

D60 Sub-variants:

Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox defence
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7

Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox defence, Botvinnik variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Bd3

Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox defence, Rauzer variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Qb3

Overview

Games on Database:

10221

Last Played:

May 2026

Overall score:

40.2%

39.3%

20.5%

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Played frequently by:

White
Alexander Alekhine	74 games
Max Euwe	44 games
Frank James Marshall	42 games

Black
Geza Maroczy	46 games
Andrei V Kharitonov	39 games
Eduard Prandstetter	39 games

Possible continuations:

7. Rc1

4656

40.3 %

42.5 %

17.2 %

7. Qc2

2190

43.1 %

38.5 %

18.4 %

7. Bd3

1843

39.4 %

31.8 %

28.8 %

7. cxd5

1142

37.7 %

41.7 %

20.7 %

7. Be2

198

30.8 %

34.3 %

34.8 %

7. a3

34.4 %

50 %

15.6 %

7. c5

48.3 %

16.7 %

35 %

7. Qb3

34.1 %

50 %

15.9 %

7. Bxf6

28.6 %

71.4 %

7. h3

57.1 %

28.6 %

14.3 %

7. Ne5

100 %

7. b3

100 %

7. Bf4

50 %