Best response to the Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense (D07)
1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 dxc4 · White to move
What is the best response to the Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense (1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 dxc4)? White to move. See the top replies ranked by opening theory and real-game results, starting with Nf3.
The main theoretical reply is Nf3, reaching the Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Janowski Variation.
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