Openings/Zukertort Opening
Zukertort Opening: Queen's Gambit Invitation A04
1. Nf3 e6
3,281 tournament games from this position · White wins 49%, draws 28%, Black wins 24%
Moves
3,281 games| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 1,307 | 47% 29% 24% | 2233 | 2026 |
| g3 | 1,294 | 52% 27% 20% | 2233 | 2026 |
| d4 | 338 | 46% 24% 29% | 2126 | 2026 |
| b3 | 191 | 41% 29% 30% | 2140 | 2026 |
| e4 | 73 | 51% 23% 26% | 2226 | 2026 |
| d3 | 51 | 45% 31% 24% | 2100 | 2026 |
| e3 | 23 | 30% 26% 43% | 2130 | 2026 |
| Rg1 | 1 | 100% | 2031 | 2018 |
| c3 | 1 | 100% | 2091 | 2023 |
| Nc3 | 1 | 100% | 1683 | 2017 |
| a3 | 1 | 100% | 1853 | 2019 |
Top games
| Kramnik, V2812–Carlsen, M2855 | 0-1 | GCT Rapid YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Kramnik, V2812–Carlsen, M2855 | 0-1 | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2016 |
| So, W2812–Carlsen, M2832 | 0-1 | 5th Norway Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Kramnik, V2801–Harikrishna, P2763 | 1-0 | 4th Norway Chess 2016 | 2016 |
| Nakamura, Hi2802–Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2762 | 1-0 | Saint Louis Blitz 2024 | 2024 |
| Bu Xiangzhi2714–Carlsen, M2827 | ½-½ | FIDE World Cup 2017 | 2017 |
| So, W2780–Vallejo Pons, F2707 | 1-0 | 31st Leon GM 2018 | 2018 |
| So, W2780–Vallejo Pons, F2707 | ½-½ | 31st Leon GM 2018 | 2018 |
| Eljanov, P2755–Rapport, R2702 | 1-0 | 79th Tata Steel GpA | 2017 |
| Gukesh, D2725–Vallejo Pons, F2716 | 0-1 | 8th Gashimov Mem Rapid | 2022 |
Zukertort Opening variations
Zukertort OpeningA04Arctic DefenseA04Basman DefenseA04Dutch VariationA04Herrstrom GambitA04Kingside FianchettoA04Pirc InvitationA04Polish DefenseA04Queenside Fianchetto VariationA04Ross GambitA04Sicilian InvitationA04Slav InvitationA04St. George DefenseA04Ware DefenseA04Zukertort OpeningA06Black Mustang DefenseA04Zukertort OpeningA05Lisitsyn GambitA04Old Indian AttackA06Santasiere's FollyA06Tennison GambitA06The PotatoA06Lemberger GambitA05Nimzo-Larsen VariationA05