Openings/Queen's Gambit Accepted
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation D25
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3
6,656 tournament games from this position · White wins 38%, draws 40%, Black wins 21%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4,211 | 38% 44% 18% | 2329 | 2026 |
| Bg4 | 1,218 | 38% 35% 27% | 2300 | 2026 |
| a6 | 522 | 38% 34% 28% | 2268 | 2026 |
| b5 | 384 | 35% 31% 34% | 2357 | 2026 |
| Be6 | 118 | 30% 41% 30% | 2318 | 2026 |
| c5 | 101 | 39% 41% 21% | 2286 | 2026 |
| g6 | 75 | 35% 45% 20% | 2280 | 2026 |
| Bf5 | 13 | 62% 15% 23% | 2029 | 2024 |
| Nc6 | 9 | 78% | 2100 | 2024 |
| c6 | 3 | 67% 33% | 1834 | 2024 |
| b6 | 1 | 100% | 2371 | 2015 |
| Nbd7 | 1 | 100% | 2144 | 2016 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2835–Mamedyarov, S2817 | 1-0 | 81st Tata Steel GpA | 2019 |
| Aronian, L2809–Caruana, F2807 | 0-1 | 5th Sinquefield Cup 2017 | 2017 |
| So, W2810–Caruana, F2807 | ½-½ | 5th Sinquefield Cup 2017 | 2017 |
| Nakamura, Hi2785–Caruana, F2827 | ½-½ | Gibraltar Masters 2017 | 2017 |
| Giri, A2771–Caruana, F2823 | ½-½ | 8th London Classic 2016 | 2016 |
| Giri, A2771–Caruana, F2808 | ½-½ | 5th Norway Chess 2017 | 2017 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2759–Nakamura, Hi2810 | ½-½ | SpeedChess Final 2025 | 2026 |
| Caruana, F2786–So, W2776 | 1-0 | Superbet Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
| Ding Liren2805–Nakamura, Hi2754 | ½-½ | Croatia GCT 2019 | 2019 |
| Kramnik, V2783–Karjakin, Sergey2771 | 0-1 | 2nd Norway Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
Queen's Gambit Accepted variations
Queen's Gambit AcceptedD20Old VariationD20Saduleto VariationD20Normal VariationD21Accelerated Mannheim VariationD20Central Variation, Greco VariationD20Central Variation, McDonnell DefenseD20Central Variation, Rubinstein DefenseD20Schwartz DefenseD20Central Variation, Alekhine SystemD20Central Variation, Modern DefenseD20Gunsberg DefenseD21Rosenthal VariationD21Slav GambitD21Alekhine DefenseD22Godes VariationD21Queen's Gambit AcceptedD23Alekhine Defense, Borisenko-Furman VariationD21Central Variation, McDonnell Defense, Somov GambitD20Central Variation, Rubinstein Defense, Yefimov GambitD20Showalter VariationD24Alekhine Defense, Haberditz VariationD22Mannheim VariationD23Smyslov VariationD25