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ECO D30Side: White
Queen's Gambit Declined
- Closed games
- Positional play
Interactive Opening Board
2…e6
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2…e6
Speed:
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(4 plies • 2 moves)2…e6Defining moveTabiya
- 1–2moves
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Article
Queen's GambitLegends who played it
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Akiba Rubinsteinwith both colours · Signature opening
José Raúl Capablancawith both colours · Signature opening
Vera Menchikwith both colours · Signature opening
Alexander Alekhineas White · In the repertoire
Ding Lirenas White · In the repertoire
Hou Yifanas Black · In the repertoire
Magnus Carlsenas Black · In the repertoire
Mikhail Botvinnikas White · In the repertoire
Rustam Kasimdzhanovas Black · In the repertoire
Games in the Atlas
Lines below
- D06Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Defense3 lines
- D06Queen's Gambit Declined: Baltic Defense6 lines
- D06Queen's Gambit Declined: Marshall Defense2 lines
- D06Queen's Gambit Declined: Zilbermints Gambit
- D07Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense11 lines
- D08Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit13 lines
- D30Queen's Gambit Declined: Capablanca Variation3 lines
- D30Queen's Gambit Declined: Semmering Variation
- D30Queen's Gambit Declined: Spielmann Variation
- D30Queen's Gambit Declined: Stonewall Variation
- D30Queen's Gambit Declined: Traditional Variation
- D30Queen's Gambit Declined: Vienna Variation2 lines
- D31Queen's Gambit Declined: Alapin Variation
- D31Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation2 lines
- D31Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation
- D31Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation
- D32Queen's Gambit Declined: Tarrasch Defense7 lines
- D35Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation12 lines
- D35Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack9 lines
- D35Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense
- D37Queen's Gambit Declined: Barmen Variation
- D37Queen's Gambit Declined: Miles Variation
- D37Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation2 lines
- D38Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense3 lines
- D38Queen's Gambit Declined: Westphalian Variation
- D40Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense18 lines
- D50Queen's Gambit Declined: Been-Koomen Variation
- D50Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation6 lines
- D50Queen's Gambit Declined: Pseudo-Tarrasch Variation3 lines
- D51Queen's Gambit Declined: Alekhine Variation
- D51Queen's Gambit Declined: Manhattan Variation
- D51Queen's Gambit Declined: Rochlin Variation
- D52Queen's Gambit Declined
- D52Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Defense7 lines
- D53Queen's Gambit Declined
- D53Queen's Gambit Declined
- D53Queen's Gambit Declined
- D53Queen's Gambit Declined
- D53Queen's Gambit Declined
- D53Queen's Gambit Declined
- D53Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense8 lines
- D53Queen's Gambit Declined: Uhlmann Variation
- D54Queen's Gambit Declined: Neo-Orthodox Variation3 lines
- D55Queen's Gambit Declined: Anti-Tartakower Variation2 lines
- D55Queen's Gambit Declined: Pillsbury Attack
- D56Queen's Gambit Declined
- D58Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense4 lines
- D60Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense39 lines
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Knight Defense
