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Position after 5.Nc3 ECO E12
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1.d4 1…Nf6 2.c4 2…e6 3.Nf3 3…b6 4.a3 4…Bb7 5.Nc3
◇ start 1.d4 1…Nf6 2.c4 2…e6 3.Nf3 3…b6 4.a3 4…Bb7 5.Nc3
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Queen's Indian Defense · E12

Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation

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In master play

9,704 games
White 31.2% Draw 48.5% Black 20.3%

Continuations

4 replies sorted by frequency
  1. 5…d5 17,162 g.
    • E12 Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Classical Variation 1,204
    • E12 Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Kasparov Attack 2,286
    • E12 Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Main Line 7,712
    • E12 Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Modern Variation 4,142
    • + 4 more
  2. 5…Be7 514 g. Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Marco Defense
  3. 5…g6 789 g. Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Hedgehog Variation
  4. 5…Ne4 674 g. Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Andersson Variation
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