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E08: Catalan, closed, 7.Qc2

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2

Catalan, closed, 7.Qc2

E08 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 1772
Last Played: May 2025
Overall score:
49% 36% 15%

Played frequently by:

White  
Gennadi Sosonko 10 games
Milan Vukic 9 games
Zdenko Kozul 9 games
Black  
Ivan Farago 15 games
Branimir Maksimovic 11 games
Glenn C Flear 10 games

Possible continuations:

7... c6  1241
44.1 % 39.7 % 16.2 %
7... c5  143
65 % 23.8 %
7... b6  125
61.6 % 30.4 %
7... Ne4  73
57.5 % 28.8 %
7... dxc4  72
62.5 % 26.4 %
7... Re8  46
69.6 % 17.4 %
7... a5  36
30.6 % 44.4 % 25 %
7... a6  24
50 % 37.5 %
7... h6  11
81.8 % 18.2 %