Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation

The book line for Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation is d4, Nf6, c4, g6, Nf3, Bg7, g3, O-O. This page collects the 4 named lines under that variation.

4 named lines · ECO D74, D75, D76

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Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation

Play the next move in the line.

  1. d4
  2. Nf6
  3. c4
  4. g6
  5. Nf3
  6. Bg7
  7. g3
  8. O-O
  9. Bg2
  10. d5
  11. cxd5
  12. Nxd5
  13. O-O

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  2. Black knight moves from g8 to f6.
  3. White pawn moves from c2 to c4.
  4. Black pawn moves from g7 to g6.
  5. White knight moves from g1 to f3.
  6. Black bishop moves from f8 to g7.
  7. White pawn moves from g2 to g3.
  8. Black castles kingside.
  9. White bishop moves from f1 to g2.
  10. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.
  11. White pawn captures on d5.
  12. Black knight captures on d5.
  13. White castles kingside.

Named lines

  • Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation (D74) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O
  • Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation (D75) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. g3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bg2 c5 8. O-O
  • Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation (D75) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O c5 8. dxc5
  • Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation (D76) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Nb6

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