Queen's Gambit Declined: Knight Defense

The book line for Queen's Gambit Declined: Knight Defense is d4, Nf6, c4, e6, Nf3, d5, Nc3, Nbd7. This page collects the 1 named lines under that variation.

1 named lines · ECO D37 · 2 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Queen's Gambit Declined: Knight Defense, Alekhine Gambit

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  1. d4
  2. Nf6
  3. c4
  4. e6
  5. Nf3
  6. d5
  7. Nc3
  8. Nbd7
  9. Bg5
  10. h6
  11. Bh4
  12. dxc4

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 e7 to e6.
  5. White knight moves from g1 to f3.
  6. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.
  7. White knight moves from b1 to c3.
  8. Black knight moves from b8 to d7.
  9. White bishop moves from c1 to g5.
  10. Black pawn moves from h7 to h6.
  11. White bishop moves from g5 to h4.
  12. Black pawn captures on c4.

Named lines

  • Queen's Gambit Declined: Knight Defense, Alekhine Gambit (D37) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4

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