Openings/Grünfeld Defense
Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Vienna Variation D95
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Qb3
288 tournament games from this position · White wins 35%, draws 38%, Black wins 27%
Moves
288 games| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 134 | 28% 38% 34% | 2310 | 2026 |
| c6 | 78 | 40% 38% 22% | 2152 | 2026 |
| dxc4 | 68 | 41% 37% 22% | 2170 | 2026 |
| c5 | 7 | 71% 29% | 2262 | 2025 |
| a5 | 1 | 100% | 2263 | 2024 |
Top games
| Zubov, A Ukr2597–Svidler, P2737 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Kovalyov, A2596–Giri, A2715 | ½-½ | TCh-ESP CECLUB Div Honor 2012 | 2012 |
| Jussupow, Artur2587–Kasimdzhanov, Rustam2699 | ½-½ | Bundesliga 2013-14 | 2014 |
| Bruzon Batista, L2639–Hakobyan, Aram2598 | 1-0 | National Open 2021 | 2021 |
| Bogner, S2558–Kurnosov, I2660 | 0-1 | Bundesliga 2012-13 | 2012 |
| Burmakin, V2590–Cori, J2608 | ½-½ | XVI Sant Marti Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Miron, L2471–Ponomariov, R2697 | ½-½ | 19th ch-EUR Indiv 2018 | 2018 |
| Manolache, M2533–Timofeev, Arty2613 | ½-½ | 29th Open | 2013 |
| Rakhmanov, Ale2665–Visakh, N R2464 | ½-½ | 19th Dubai Open 2017 | 2017 |
| Tsydypov, Z2529–Savchenko, B2581 | 1-0 | ch-RUS Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
Grünfeld Defense variations
Grünfeld DefenseD80Gibbon GambitD80Lutikov VariationD80Zaitsev GambitD80Stockholm VariationD80Russian Variation, Accelerated VariationD81Brinckmann AttackD82Three Knights VariationD90Counterthrust VariationE60Three Knights VariationD90Exchange VariationD85Three Knights Variation, Burille VariationD94Three Knights Variation, Petrosian SystemD91Three Knights Variation, Hungarian AttackD92Russian VariationD96Flohr VariationD90Exchange Variation, Nadanian AttackD85Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld GambitD83Makogonov VariationD94Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit, Capablanca VariationD83Three Knights Variation, Hungarian VariationD93Opocensky VariationD94Three Knights Variation, Paris VariationD94Lutikov Variation, Murrey AttackD80