A47: Queen's Indian defence

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6

Queen's Indian defence

A47 Sub-variants:

Queen's Indian defence
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6

Queen's Indian, Marienbad system
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 c5

Queen's Indian, Marienbad system, Berg variation
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 c5 5. c4 cxd4 6. Qxd4

Overview

Games on Database:

5393

Last Played:

Nov 2025

Overall score:

33.7%

34.4%

31.9%

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Played frequently by:

White
Carlos Enrique Guimard	21 games
Edgard Colle	16 games
Mark L Hebden	13 games

Black
Alexander Alekhine	32 games
Harry Golombek	27 games
Colin S Crouch	24 games

Possible continuations:

3. g3

1645

31.4 %

37.9 %

30.8 %

3. c4

1390

38.4 %

32.9 %

28.6 %

3. Bg5

754

37 %

35.1 %

27.9 %

3. e3

730

31.6 %

33.4 %

34.9 %

3. Bf4

703

28.3 %

30.2 %

41.5 %

3. Nc3

38.5 %

32.3 %

29.2 %

3. Nbd2

36.1 %

27.9 %

36.1 %

3. c3

30 %

25 %

45 %

3. b3

50 %

42.9 %

3. d5

50 %

3. h3

100 %

3. a4

50 %