D86 — Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation

Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D00–D99)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4

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ECO D86 covers Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation and related lines (Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation, Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Larsen Variation, Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Simagin's Improved Variation, Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Simagin's Lesser Variation). Main line 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 with variations, statistics, and the best responses.

5 lines under D86
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Larsen Variation
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Ne2 Qd7
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Simagin's Improved Variation
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Ne2 Nc6
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Simagin's Lesser Variation
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Ne2 b6
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Larsen Variation
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Ne2 Qd7 9. O-O b6