D80 — Grünfeld Defense

Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D00–D99)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5

ECO D80 covers Grünfeld Defense and related lines (Grünfeld Defense, Grünfeld Defense: Gibbon Gambit, Grünfeld Defense: Lutikov Variation, Grünfeld Defense: Stockholm Variation). Main line 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 with variations, statistics, and the best responses.

7 lines under D80

Grünfeld Defense

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5

Grünfeld Defense: Gibbon Gambit

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. g4

Grünfeld Defense: Lutikov Variation

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. f3

Grünfeld Defense: Stockholm Variation

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5

Grünfeld Defense: Zaitsev Gambit

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. h4

Grünfeld Defense: Lutikov Variation, Murrey Attack

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. f3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Na4

Grünfeld Defense: Lundin Variation

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Ne4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. Qd2 c5

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