Opening Report
Database: 11,266,377 gamesReport: 1.d4 e5 (6716 games)
ECO: A40i [Englund Gambit]
Generated by Scid 5.0.2, 2024.12.28
1. Statistics and History
1.1 Statistics
Games 1-0 =-= 0-1 Score ----------------------------------------------------------- All report games 6723 3372 919 2430 57.0% -----------------------------------------------------------
1.2 Oldest games
1: =-=(22) Bertok 1980 -- Mestrovic 2465, Ribnica 19792: 1-0(32) Hernandez Onna 2440 -- Hernandez 2335, Cienfuegos 1985 [35]
3: =-=(5) Miles 2560 -- Huebner 2620, Tilburg 1985.09.13 [17]
4: 1-0(25) Mazzoni 2110 -- San Marco 1950, Paris 1989
5: 1-0(14) Boeykens 2225 -- Vandevoort 2273, Ghent 1989.08.01
1.3 Newest games
1: 1-0(36) Pham 2380 -- Kaldarova 2231, FIDE Online Arena INT 2024.09.25 [48]2: 1-0(25) Gavilan Diaz 2259 -- Cuevas Araya 2041, Chess.com INT 2024.09.24
3: 1-0(55) Bambino Filho 2168 -- Martine 2004, Chess.com INT 2024.09.24
4: 1-0(18) Derjabin 2314 -- Dilmukhametov 2276, Chess.com INT 2024.09.24
5: 1-0(41) Bilan 2303 -- Cuevas Araya 2041, Chess.com INT 2024.09.24
1.4 Current popularity
Year 2020-2024Frequency in all years: once every 1 games
Once every X games 847
In the 10 years to today: once every 1 games (no change from all years)
In the 5 years to today: once every 1 games (no change from all years)
In the 1 year to today: once every 1 games (no change from all years)
1.5 Most frequent players (White)
1: | 12 | 2018-2023 | 42% | 2185 | Hoffmann, Asa [9] |
2: | 11 | 2022-2024 | 64% | 2292 | Melikhov, Evgeny V [67] |
3: | 10 | 2020-2024 | 60% | 2341 | Barria Zuniga, Daniel [29,38,108] |
4: | 10 | 2023-2024 | 70% | 2287 | Korol, Dimitry [17,39,109] |
5: | 9 | 2023-2024 | 50% | 2303 | Bilan, Danila [1,79] |
6: | 9 | 2007-2024 | 22% | 2226 | Matveeva, Olga |
1.6 Most frequent players (Black)
1: | 155 | 2015-2024 | 50% | 2315 | Vovk, Orest [1,4,7,11,12,14,41,43,...] |
2: | 130 | 2019-2024 | 59% | 2492 | Hambleton, Aman [1,3,5,6,8,9,41,43,...] |
3: | 97 | 2015-2024 | 30% | 2143 | Kovacevic, Radmila [63] |
4: | 92 | 2023-2024 | 59% | 2410 | Arslanov, Shamil [1,2,11,22,24,26,27,28,...] |
5: | 88 | 2022-2023 | 38% | 1998 | Torres Dominguez, David [35] |
6: | 64 | 2018-2023 | 42% | 2367 | Atanasov, Anthony [1,8,17,71,73,78,91,97,...] |
2. Ratings and Performance
2.1 Average ratings and performance
White rating: 2234 (2000 games); White performance: 2235 (57% vs 2185)Black rating: 2185 (2000 games); Black performance: 2184 (43% vs 2234)
2.2 Games with highest average rating
1: 1-0(2) Vachier Lagrave 2778 -- Dominguez Perez 2758, Lichess.org INT 2020 [17]2: 1-0(34) Oparin 2681 -- Dubov 2720, Chess.com INT 2022 [108]
3: 1-0(39) Carlsen 2862 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021 [16]
4: 1-0(2) Bjerre 2653 -- Maurizzi 2620, Biel 2024 [17]
5: 0-1(29) Giri 2745 -- Tang 2502, Chess.com INT 2024 [17]
6: 1-0(59) Giri 2745 -- Tang 2502, Chess.com INT 2024 [17]
7: 1-0(16) Bortnyk 2604 -- Vokhidov 2589, Chess.com INT 2023 [53]
8: 1-0(41) Yilmaz 2630 -- Sanal 2563, Lichess.org INT 2021 [1]
3. Result Trends
3.1 Result lengths and frequencies
Score Game length Frequency 1-0 =-= 0-1 1-0 =-= 0-1 Report games 57.0% 40 47 41 50.1% 13.6% 36.1% All games 14.8% 39 37 41 1.6% 26.1% 33.0%
3.2 Shortest wins (White)
1: 1-0(2) Vachier Lagrave 2778 -- Dominguez Perez 2758, Lichess.org INT 2020 [17]2: 1-0(2) Bjerre 2653 -- Maurizzi 2620, Biel 2024 [17]
3: 1-0(2) Fedorchuk 2544 -- Kunin 2522, Berlin 2024 [17]
4: 1-0(2) Bagaturov 2431 -- Lortkipanidze 2416, Tornelo INT 2020 [17]
5: 1-0(5) Injac 2314 -- Garrigue 1983, Europe Echecs INT 2021
3.3 Shortest wins (Black)
1: 0-1(6) Alanic 2258 -- Guezennec 2193, Rennes 20142: 0-1(6) Zainullina 2099 -- Karas 2260, Chess.com INT 2021
3: 0-1(7) Yakimova 2271 -- Atanasov 2144, Chess.com INT 2020
4: 0-1(7) Michalski 2251 -- Erzhanov 2156, Chess.com INT 2024
5: 0-1(7) Fuehrer 2000 -- Gerencer 2140, Mindszentkalla 2002
4. Moves and Themes
4.1 Move orders reaching the report position
There was only one move order reaching this position:1: 1. d4 e5 (6716)
4.2 Moves from the report position
Move ECO Frequency Score AvElo Perf AvYear %Draws 1: dxe5 A40i 5268: 78.3% 59.3% 1938 1969 2012 13% 2: d5 423: 6.2% 48.8% 1785 1777 2009 13% 3: e3 263: 3.9% 50.7% 1668 1783 2012 15% 4: c3 197: 2.9% 52.5% 1707 1750 2012 13% 5: e4 C21 184: 2.7% 51.0% 1794 1802 2009 11% 6: Nf3 166: 2.4% 42.7% 1842 1795 2013 7% 7: c4 146: 2.1% 43.8% 1868 1843 2014 12% 8: Nc3 28: 0.4% 53.5% 1999 1928 2015 14% 9: g3 12: 0.1% 29.1% 1943 1868 2009 25% 10: Qd2 12: 0.1% 50.0% 1925 2002 100% 11: [end] 7: 0.1% 58.3% 1872 2003 71% 12: Be3 3: 0.0% 33.3% 1285 2011 0% 13: f4 3: 0.0% 33.3% 2013 0% 14: b3 2: 0.0% 50.0% 2004 0% 15: a4 2: 0.0% 25.0% 1895 2015 50% 16: Bf4 2: 0.0% 0.0% 1766 2020 0% 17: a3 1: 0.0% 0.0% 1486 2000 0% 18: Na3 1: 0.0% 0.0% 1600 2011 0% 19: Bd2 1: 0.0% 100.0% 1852 2014 0% 20: h3 1: 0.0% 50.0% 2139 2015 100% 21: f3 1: 0.0% 0.0% 2016 0% _______________________________________________________________ TOTAL: 6723:100.0% 57.0% 1907 1935 2012 13%
4.3 Positional Themes
Frequency of themes in the first 20 moves of each game:Same-side castling: | 41% | White Isolated Queen Pawn: | 2% |
Opposite castling: | 19% | Black Isolated Queen Pawn: | 12% |
Kingside pawn storm: | 26% | White Pawn on 5/6/7th rank: | 85% |
Queens exchanged: | 45% | Black Pawn on 2/3/4th rank: | 22% |
Only one side has Bishop pair: | 8% | Open c/d/e file: | 53% |
4.4 Endgames
Material at the end of each game:P | BN | R | R,BN | Q | Q,BN | Q,R | Q,R,BN | |
Report games | 4% | 8% | 8% | 25% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 41% |
All games | 3% | 10% | 9% | 24% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 42% |
5. Theory Table
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
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1 | e31 Nc62 | Nf33 d64 | Be25 g6 | c4 Bg7 | Nc3 Nf6 | b3 exd4 | Nxd4 Nxd4 | Qxd4 OO6 | 29: 55% |
2 | Nf3 e47 | Nfd28 d5 | e39 c6 | f3 f5 | c4 Nf6 | Nc3 Bd6 | f4 a6 | Be2 b510 | 10: 25% |
3 | c4 exd411 | Qxd412 Nc6 | Qd113 Nf614 | Nc315 Bb4 | Bd2 OO | a3 Bc5 | e3 Re8 | Nf3 a516 | 19: 47% |
4 | dxe5 Bc517 | Nf318 d6 | exd619 Ne7 | dxe720 Bxf2+ | Kxf2 Qxd1 | Nc3 Qxc2 | Bf4 Qxb2 | Rd1 Bd721 | 28: 73% |
5 | ... d6 | exd622 Bxd623 | Nf324 Nc625 | g326 Bg4 | Bg2 Qe7 | c327 OOO | Qc2 h5 | h3 Bxf328 | 33: 36% |
6 | ... ... | Nf3 Bg4 | Bf429 Nc6 | exd630 Qf6 | e331 Bxd632 | Bxd6 OOO | Nc333 Rxd6 | Bd3 Rd834 | 27: 70% |
7 | ... ... | ... Nc6 | Bg535 Qd736 | exd637 Bxd6 | e338 Qg439 | h3 Qb4+ | Nbd2 Qxb2 | Bd3 h640 | 27: 81% |
8 | ... Nc6 | Bf441 Qe742 | Nc343 Qb444 | Qd245 Qxb2 | Rb1 Qa3 | Nd5 Qxa2 | Rd1 Kd8 | Nf346 Nge747 | 25: 58% |
9 | ... ... | Nf3 Nge748 | Bf449 Ng6 | Bg3 Bc550 | Nc351 OO | e3 Re8 | Qd5 Qe7 | Bc4 a652 | 25: 66% |
10 | ... ... | ... d6 | Bg553 Qd754 | exd655 Bxd6 | Nc356 h657 | Bh4 Nge758 | e4 Qe6 | Bd3 Bd759 | 30: 60% |
11 | ... ... | ... Qe7 | e460 Nxe5 | Be261 d662 | OO Nf663 | Nc3 Be6 | Bg5 OOO | Qd4 Nc664 | 25: 54% |
12 | ... ... | ... ... | Bg5 Qb4+ | Bd265 Qxb266 | Nc3 Bb4 | Rb1 Qxc367 | Bxc3 Bxc3+ | Nd2 Nxe568 | 16: 69% |
13 | ... ... | ... ... | Qd5 f669 | exf670 Nxf6 | Qb371 d572 | Bg573 Bd774 | c375 OOO | e376 h677 | 26: 62% |
14 | ... ... | ... ... | g3 Nxe5 | Nxe578 Qxe5 | Bg2 Nf679 | OO80 d581 | c4 Be682 | Nc3 OOO83 | 27: 57% |
15 | ... ... | ... ... | Bf4 Qb4+84 | Bd285 Qxb2 | Nc386 Bb487 | Rb1 Qxc388 | Bxc389 Bxc3+ | Nd2 Bxe590 | 27: 61% |
16 | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... Nxe591 | 41: 60% |
17 | ... ... | ... ... | Nc3 Nxe5 | Nxe592 Qxe5 | g393 Bc594 | Bg295 Nf6 | OO d6 | Bf4 Qh596 | 25: 50% |
18 | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | e4 Nf697 | Bg598 c699 | Qd4100 Nxf3+101 | gxf3 h6 | Bh4 g5102 | 23: 93% |
19 | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | Nd5 Nxf3+ | gxf3 Qd8 | e4103 d6104 | Rg1105 Nf6 | Bg5 Be7106 | 13: 62% |
20 | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | Bf4 d6107 | e4108 Nf6 | Bg5109 Be7110 | 24: 58% |
- 2.e4 exd4 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6 9.OO Bc5 10.Be3 OO 1-0(35) Wagner 2584 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 3...d5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Qxd4 Qxd4 6.Nxd4 Bc5 7.Nb5 Bb6 8.Bf4 Na6 9.N1c3 Nf6 10.Na4 Ba5+ 0-1(67) Janaszak 2308 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 3.c3 d3 4.Bxd3 Bc5 5.Nf3 d6 6.OO Nf6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 OO 9.b4 Bb6 10.Na3 a6 1-0(29) Haszon 2250 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 2...Nc6 3.Nf3 Qf6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.d5 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nce7 7.Bg5 Qg6 8.Qd3 Nf6 9.d6 cxd6 10.Qxd6 Qxe4+ 0-1(50) Dragnev 2571 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 3.d5 Nce7 4.Nf3 Ng6 5.h4 h5 6.Bg5 f6 7.Be3 Nh6 8.Bxh6 Rxh6 9.g3 Bc5 10.Be2 Nh8 1-0(29) Istvanovszky 2304 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 2...d6 3.Nf3 Bd7 4.dxe5 Nc6 5.Bc4 dxe5 6.h3 Bd6 7.OO Qe7 8.Nc3 OOO 9.Nd5 Qf8 10.c3 f5 0-1(31) Baches Garcia 2322 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
2.c3 exd4 3.cxd4 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.e4 d6 6.f4 Bg7 7.Nf3 OO 8.Be2 Re8 9.e5 dxe5 10.fxe5 Nd5 1-0(41) Yilmaz 2630 -- Sanal 2563, Lichess.org INT 2021; 3...g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.e4 c6 6.h4 d5 7.e5 h5 8.Bg5 Qb6 9.Qd2 Bf5 10.Nge2 Nd7 1-0(37) Dreev 2623 -- Bettalli 2323, Chess.com INT 2022; 2...Nc6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 exd4 5.cxd4 d5 6.Nc3 Ne7 7.Bg5 c6 8.Bxf6 gxf6 9.e4 Be6 10.Nge2 dxe4 1-0(87) Golubka 2452 -- Vovk 2315, Lichess.org INT 2021; 4...d5 5.Nf3 e4 6.Ne5 Bd6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.OO OO 9.f3 Re8 10.fxe4 Nxe4 1-0(72) Miszler 2288 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 2...d6 3.e4 Nf6 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nxe4 6.Bxe4 dxe4 7.Qxd8+ Kxd8 8.Nd2 Nc6 9.Nxe4 Nxe5 10.Bg5+ Ke8 1-0(44) Weetik 2423 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
2.Nc3 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qa4 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.OOO h6 7.Bh4 OO 8.Nf3 d6 9.e4 Bg4 10.Be2 Nd7 1-0(55) Bortnyk 2598 -- Atanasov 2144, Chess.com INT 2020; 5.e4 Bc5 6.Bg5 Bxf2+ 7.Kxf2 Ng4+ 8.Kg3 Qxg5 9.Nf3 Qe3 10.Nd1 Qc5 0-1(52) Aghamaliyev 2485 -- Atanasov 2172, Chess.com INT 2021; 4.Qd3 Nf6 5.e4 Bc5 6.Bf4 d6 7.f3 Nh5 8.Nge2 Nb4 9.Qd1 Nxf4 10.Nxf4 OO 1-0(61) Terry 2521 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 2...Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Rb1 f5 6.b4 d6 7.b5 Nce7 8.e3 Nf6 9.Nge2 OO 10.OO =-= Pavlovic 2372 -- Arapovic 2358, Kragujevac 2014.
2.d5 Bc5 3.e3 f5 4.a3 a5 5.Nf3 d6 6.c4 g5 7.b3 g4 8.Nfd2 Nf6 9.Bb2 OO 10.Nc3 Qe8 0-1(27) Karttunen 2485 -- Tang 2512, Chess.com INT 2021; 3...d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.g3 OO 6.Bg2 a6 7.a4 Re8 8.Nge2 e4 9.h3 h5 10.Nf4 g6 0-1(54) Bilan 2303 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 3.c4 d6 4.Nc3 a5 5.a3 Nf6 6.g3 h5 7.h4 Ng4 8.Nh3 Na6 9.Qd3 Bd4 10.Ne4 Nc5 0-1(29) Pavlidou 2201 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.Nh3 Nf6 5.OO OO 6.c3 c6 7.Qb3 d5 8.Nf4 Na6 9.Nd2 Nc7 10.Nf3 Ne4 =-=(13) Varga 2395 -- Dudas 2400, Budapest 1997; 2...exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd1 h5 5.h4 Nf6 6.Bg5 d5 7.Bg2 Bc5 8.e3 Qd6 9.c3 Bg4 10.Qb3 OOO 0-1(19) Stanisz 2169 -- Tang 2539, Chess.com INT 2022. - 2...exd4 3.exd4 d5 4.Bd3 Nf6 5.c3 Bd6 6.h3 OO 7.Qf3 Re8+ 8.Ne2 c5 9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.OO Ne4 =-=(127) Molina 2434 -- Hauge 2483, Chess.com INT 2021; 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.h3 Bh5 6.Qe2+ Qe7 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Nc3 OOO 9.g4 Bg6 10.OOO Nf6 1-0(24) Baches Garcia 2327 -- Czerwonski 2299, Chess.com INT 2024.
2...e4 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 d5 5.Qb3 Nf6 6.Nh3 Bd6 7.Bd2 OO 8.cxd5 cxd5 9.Nxd5 Nc6 10.Nhf4 Be6 1-0(22) Ragger 2601 -- Rogov 2192, Chess.com INT 2024; 3...b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.d5 Nf6 6.Nc3 axb5 7.Bxb5 Ba6 8.Nge2 Bd6 9.Ng3 Bxb5 10.Nxb5 Bxg3 =-=(52) Ternault 2332 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024. - 3.d5 Nce7 4.c4 Ng6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Qc2 Nf6 7.Bd3 OO 8.a3 Bxc3+ 9.Qxc3 d6 10.Ne2 a5 0-1(50) Becerra 2354 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
- 3...exd4 4.exd4 d5 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.Nbd2 OO 9.OO Bh5 10.Re1 Bg6 1-0(46) Bernadskiy 2606 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021.
3...e4 4.Nfd2 Nf6 5.c4 d5 6.Nc3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 Bb4 8.a3 Bxc3 9.bxc3 OO 10.h3 Na5 0-1(78) Przybylski 2321 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022. - 4.Bb5 Bd7 5.OO Nge7 6.c4 g6 7.Nc3 Bg7 8.d5 Nb8 9.e4 OO 10.Be3 c6 1-0(34) Bournel 2324 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 10.Bb2 Re8 0-1(44) Baches Garcia 2327 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 2...exd4 3.Nxd4 Nc6 4.Nf3 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Nc3 Nge7 7.Bf4 h6 8.e3 d6 9.Qd2 Be6 10.Be2 OO 0-1(60) Iturrizaga Bonelli 2607 -- Acor 2223, Chess.com INT 2020; 4.e4 Nxd4 5.Qxd4 Qf6 6.Be3 Qxd4 7.Bxd4 Ne7 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.Be3 Bb4 10.Bd2 d6 0-1(42) Mirzoev 2420 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 3...Bc5 4.e4 Nc6 5.Be3 Qf6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Nd2 Nxd4 8.cxd4 Bxd4 9.Bxd4 Qxd4 10.Be2 OO 0-1(19) Taboas Rodriguez 2367 -- Dilmukhametov 2293, Chess.com INT 2021.
2...Nc6 3.Qd2 g6 4.g4 d5 5.Nh4 b5 6.Qh6 Qxh4 7.c4 dxc4 8.Bf4 Be7 9.g5 Nxh6 10.h3 Bd8 =-=(12) Ferron Garcia 2345 -- Flear 2500, London 1993. - 3.Ne5 Bb4+ 4.c3 Bf8 5.f3 d6 6.Ng4 f5 7.Nf2 d5 8.e3 Nf6 9.c4 c6 10.fxe4 fxe4 1-0(34) Tang 2506 -- Jacobson 2301, Toronto 2019; 3...d5 4.Nc4 dxc4 5.e3 Nf6 6.Bxc4 c6 7.c3 Nbd7 8.Qb3 Qe7 9.Nd2 b5 10.Be2 Nb6 0-1(55) Gareyev 2606 -- Atanasov 2144, Chess.com INT 2020.
3.Ng1 d5 4.c4 dxc4 5.e3 Be6 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.Nh3 c6 8.Nf4 Bd5 9.g4 h6 10.h4 Bd6 1-0(51) Ianovsky 2218 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
3.Ng5 d5 4.c4 h6 5.Nh3 Bb4+ 6.Nc3 Bxh3 7.gxh3 c6 8.cxd5 cxd5 9.Rg1 g6 10.Bf4 Nc6 0-1(32) Yanchenko 2467 -- Atanasov 2144, Chess.com INT 2020. - 4.c4 c6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.e3 Bd6 7.Be2 Na6 8.a3 Be6 9.b4 OO 10.b5 Nc7 0-1(63) Mezentsev 2354 -- Ermolaev 2274, Chess.com INT 2020.
- 10.b3 Be6 0-1(87) Le 2514 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021.
- 2...d6 3.Nc3 Bg4 4.dxe5 Nc6 5.exd6 Bxd6 6.Nf3 Qe7 7.Bg5 f6 8.Bh4 OOO 9.Qc2 Nb4 10.Qb3 g5 0-1(12) Bachmann 2611 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2023; 3...Nd7 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bg5 Ngf6 6.e3 OO 7.Be2 c6 8.Qc2 Qc7 9.OO Re8 10.Rfd1 a6 1-0(69) Nguyen 2529 -- Ajay 2213, Abu Dhabi 2019; 3.e3 a6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 Nc6 6.Nc3 Qd7 7.h3 Bf5 8.Nh4 Bg6 9.Nxg6 hxg6 10.d5 Nce7 0-1(33) Kepeshchuk 2269 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 3.d5 f5 4.e4 Nf6 5.Nc3 fxe4 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Nge2 OO 8.Ng3 Ng4 9.Bxe7 Qxe7 10.Ncxe4 Na6 1-0(35) Blackburn 2194 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
2...Nc6 3.d5 Nce7 4.Nc3 Ng6 5.e3 Bb4 6.Bd2 a5 7.Bd3 Nf6 8.Nge2 d6 9.h4 h5 10.Bxg6 fxg6 =-=(113) Aditya 2438 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 4.h4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Neg8 6.a3 Bc5 7.e3 a6 8.h5 h6 9.Bd3 d6 10.f3 Ne7 0-1(24) Borsuk 2401 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2020; 3.Nc3 a6 4.e4 Nf6 5.Nf3 b5 6.Be2 Be7 7.OO d6 8.Be3 OO 9.Bg5 Na5 10.h3 c5 1-0(21) Troff 2543 -- Mousseri 2240, Las Vegas 2016. - 3.Nf3 c5 4.e3 dxe3 5.Bxe3 Nc6 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.h3 Be7 8.Be2 d6 9.OO h6 10.Qd2 Be6 0-1(52) Shipov 2541 -- Boyer 2333, Lichess.org INT 2021; 7.Qc2 d6 8.OOO Be7 9.h3 OO 10.g4 Be6 0-1(40) Nguyen 2268 -- Bortnyk 2604, Chess.com INT 2022; 3...Nc6 4.Nxd4 Nxd4 5.Qxd4 Qf6 6.Qxf6 Nxf6 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Bd2 OO 9.Nb5 Bxd2+ 10.Kxd2 c6 =-=(74) Jacobson 2491 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 4...Bb4+ 5.Nc3 Nge7 6.e4 OO 7.Be3 d6 8.Bd3 Ne5 9.OO Bxc3 10.bxc3 f5 =-=(66) Namitbir 2293 -- Maevsky 2337, Chess.com INT 2022.
3.e3 dxe3 4.Bxe3 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Qc2 OO 7.OOO Ng4 8.Bf4 Bxc3 9.Qxc3 Nxf2 10.Nf3 Nxd1 0-1(47) Erden 2271 -- Shirazi 2349, Lichess.org INT 2021. - 4.Qd2 d5 5.cxd5 Nce7 6.e4 Nf6 7.Nc3 Ng6 8.f4 Bb4 9.Bd3 OO 10.Nge2 c6 0-1(70) Sarana 2649 -- Boyer 2333, Lichess.org INT 2021; 4...Nf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Qc2 d5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bd2 OO 9.Nf3 Bg4 10.OOO Bxf3 0-1(50) Ambartsumova 2382 -- Nogerbek 2356, Chess.com INT 2021.
4.Qd3 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.g3 OO 7.Bg2 Ne5 8.Qd4 Re8 9.Nf3 c5 10.Qh4 Nd3+ 1-0(63) Chylewski 2323 -- Boyer 2333, Chess.com INT 2021. - 4...Bb4+ 5.Bd2 a5 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.a3 Bc5 8.e3 d6 9.Bd3 Ne5 10.Be2 Bf5 1-0(33) Warmerdam 2595 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021.
4...Bc5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.e3 d5 7.cxd5 Qxd5 8.Qxd5 Nxd5 9.a3 Bg4 10.b4 Bb6 =-=(52) Frogov 2568 -- Vujacic 2207, Chess.com INT 2020. - 5.Nf3 Bc5 6.Nc3 h6 7.g3 OO 8.Bg2 d6 9.OO Re8 10.b3 Bg4 1-0(58) Abrashkin 2407 -- Ter Saakian 2238, Lichess.org INT 2021.
- 10.Be2 d6 1-0(39) Carlsen 2862 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021.
- 2...d5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bf4 Nge7 5.e3 Ng6 6.Bg3 h5 7.h3 h4 8.Bh2 Be6 9.Bd3 Bc5 10.Nbd2 Qe7 0-1(29) Giri 2745 -- Tang 2502, Chess.com INT 2024; 8...Bc5 9.Bd3 Be6 10.Nbd2 Qe7 1-0(59) Giri 2745 -- Tang 2502, Chess.com INT 2024; 7.h4 Be7 8.Nbd2 Bg4 9.Be2 Qd7 10.OO OOO 0-1(56) Nihal 2620 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021; 6.Nbd2 Bc5 7.Bd3 OO 8.OO Bg4 9.a3 Ngxe5 10.Be2 Ng6 1-0(31) Nihal 2620 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021; 4...Bg4 5.h3 Bh5 6.e3 Qe7 7.Nc3 OOO 8.Nxd5 Qc5 9.c4 Nge7 10.e4 Ng6 1-0(62) Petrosyan 2628 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021; 3.exd6 Bxd6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Nf3 OO 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Re8 8.e3 Nc6 9.Bd3 g5 10.Bg3 Bg4 0-1(54) Nihal 2620 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021.
2...f6 3.e4 Nc6 4.Nc3 fxe5 5.Bc4 Nf6 6.Nf3 Bc5 7.Bg5 d6 8.Nd5 Bg4 9.c3 Bxf2+ 10.Ke2 Bb6 1-0(44) Landa 2550 -- Raetsky 2393, Playchess.com INT 2004; 4.exf6 Nxf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Bd3 OO 7.Nf3 Qe7 8.OO Bxc3 9.bxc3 Nxe4 10.Re1 Nxc3 1-0(15) Bok 2615 -- Khairat 2211, Chess.com INT 2023; 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.exf6 Nxf6 5.Bg5 Bc5 6.e3 d5 7.Nc3 Be6 8.Bb5 OO 9.Bxc6 bxc6 10.Nd4 Bd7 1-0(43) Gelman 2403 -- Prieto Aranguren 2256, Chess.com INT 2022; 4.e6 Bc5 5.g3 Qe7 6.Bg2 dxe6 7.OO e5 8.c3 Bd7 9.b4 Bb6 10.a4 a5 1-0(35) El Adnani 2448 -- Khairat 2211, Riadh 2017; 3.exf6 Nxf6 4.Nf3 Bc5 5.e3 d5 6.Be2 OO 7.c4 c6 8.Nc3 Be6 9.cxd5 cxd5 10.OO Nc6 1-0(28) Vaisser 2573 -- Raetsky 2393, Playchess.com INT 2004.
2...Qe7 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Nc3 Nxe5 5.Nd5 Nxf3+ 6.gxf3 Qd8 7.Bf4 d6 8.e4 c6 9.Nc3 Be6 10.Qd2 Qb6 =-=(68) Rodriguez 2252 -- Szpar 2447, Chess.com INT 2023; 8...Ne7 9.Bc4 Nxd5 10.Qxd5 Qf6 =-=(23) Korol 2287 -- Atanasov 2367, Chess.com INT 2023; 5.Nxe5 Qxe5 6.g3 c6 7.Bg2 Nf6 8.OO Bc5 9.Bf4 Qe7 10.Na4 d5 0-1(56) Zubritskiy 2442 -- Sadhwani 2545, Lichess.org INT 2021; 4...f6 5.exf6 Nxf6 6.Bg5 Qb4 7.Rb1 Ne4 8.Bd2 Nxd2 9.Qxd2 Be7 10.e3 OO 1-0(66) Sukandar 2413 -- Lamaze 2203, Chess.com INT 2021.
2...Qh4 3.Nf3 Qa4 4.Nc3 Qa5 5.e4 =-= Miles 2560 -- Huebner 2620, Tilburg 1985.
2...Qf6 1-0 Bagaturov 2431 -- Lortkipanidze 2416, Tornelo INT 2020.
2...h6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 g5 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.h4 g4 7.Nd4 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 Ne7 9.Bf4 Ng6 10.Bg3 d6 1-0(23) Danner 2340 -- Casagrande 2360, Werfen 1998.
1-0 Bjerre 2653 -- Maurizzi 2620, Biel 2024; 1-0 Fedorchuk 2544 -- Kunin 2522, Berlin 2024; 1-0 Vachier Lagrave 2778 -- Dominguez Perez 2758, Lichess.org INT 2020. - 3.Bf4 d6 4.e3 Ne7 5.Bg3 Nf5 6.exd6 Nxg3 7.hxg3 Bxd6 8.Nf3 h6 9.Nc3 Nd7 10.Be2 Nf6 0-1(59) Senthil 2246 -- Maksimovic 2416, Chess.com INT 2021.
- 4.Bg5 Ne7 5.Nc3 Nbc6 6.exd6 Bxd6 7.Ne4 h6 8.Nxd6+ cxd6 9.Bf4 Qb6 10.b3 Ng6 1-0(51) Gretarsson 2440 -- Thorgeirsson 2255, Tornelo INT 2020; 4...f6 5.exf6 Nxf6 6.e3 Nc6 7.Nc3 Be6 8.Bb5 Qd7 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Ne4 Qe7 1-0(75) Petrovic 2263 -- Mladek 2387, Chess.com INT 2022.
4.Nc3 Ne7 5.Bf4 Nbc6 6.exd6 cxd6 7.e4 OO 8.Bc4 Ng6 9.Bg3 Be6 10.Bd5 Bb4 1-0(55) Grieve 2351 -- Wieczorek 2498, Chess.com INT 2020.
4.e4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Ne7 6.exd6 cxd6 7.OO Bg4 8.h3 Bh5 9.Bg5 OO 10.Bxc6 bxc6 1-0(35) Ezat 2396 -- Vusatiuk 2308, Chess.com INT 2022. - 5.Nc3 Bxd6 6.Ne4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 a5 8.a3 Bxd2+ 9.Qxd2 OO 10.e3 Bf5 1-0(54) Lazavik 2436 -- Rosen 2353, Chess.com INT 2020.
- 10.Nd5 Na6 0-1(40) Petrosyan 2628 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021.
- 3.e4 Nc6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Bb5 Bxf3 6.Qxf3 dxe5 7.OO Bd6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6 9.Be3 Ne7 10.Nd2 OO 0-1(26) Rodriguez 2252 -- Aghamaliyev 2485, Chess.com INT 2021; 5.Be2 Qd7 6.Be3 OOO 7.Nbd2 dxe5 8.c3 f5 9.exf5 Nf6 10.Qa4 Qxf5 0-1(37) Turzo 2278 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 4.Bb5 Bd7 5.Nf3 dxe5 6.OO Bd6 7.Nbd2 Nf6 8.Nc4 Nxe4 9.Re1 f5 10.Bxc6 Bxc6 1-0(19) Nilsen 2413 -- Ermolaev 2274, Lichess.org INT 2021; 4.Nc3 Bd7 5.exd6 Bxd6 6.Nf3 Qe7 7.Bd3 OOO 8.Be3 Nf6 9.h3 Rhe8 10.OO h6 =-=(71) Stanojevic 2237 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
3.Bf4 Nc6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Nbd2 dxe5 6.Nxe5 Qf6 7.Nd3 OOO 8.f3 Bh5 9.Ne4 Rxd3 10.Nxf6 Rxd1+ 0-1(22) Shishkov 2340 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 6...Nxe5 7.Bxe5 Qe7 8.h3 Qxe5 9.hxg4 OOO 10.c3 Nf6 0-1(33) Shishkov 2340 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.Nc3 Bxf3 6.exf3 dxe5 7.Be3 Bd6 8.Bc4 Nf6 9.OO Qd7 10.Ne4 Nxe4 1-0(45) Le 2567 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.exd6 Qf6 6.e3 Bxd6 7.Nc3 OOO 8.Bg5 Qxg5 9.Nxg5 Bxd1 10.Rxd1 Nh6 0-1(50) Shishkov 2340 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
3.Nc3 Nc6 4.e4 a6 5.Be2 Bd7 6.exd6 Bxd6 7.Nf3 Qe7 8.OO OOO 9.Bd3 Nf6 10.Nd5 Nxd5 0-1(47) Turzo 2279 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 Qd7 7.OO OOO 8.Be3 Qe8 9.e6 fxe6 10.h3 h5 0-1(51) Bold 2203 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 4...Bd7 5.exd6 Bxd6 6.Nf3 Qe7 7.Bd3 OOO 8.Nd5 Qe8 9.OO Nge7 10.Re1 f6 1-0(25) Anton Guijarro 2669 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024. - 3...Nc6 4.dxc7 Qxc7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Bg4 7.Bxf6 gxf6 8.e3 Bd6 9.Nbd2 OOO 10.Bd3 Rhg8 0-1(63) Palachev 2342 -- Sanal 2572, Lichess.org INT 2021.
3...Qxd6 4.Qxd6 Bxd6 5.Nc3 Ne7 6.Nb5 OO 7.Nxd6 cxd6 8.Nf3 Be6 9.Bf4 Nbc6 10.Bxd6 Rfd8 1-0(29) Genov 2438 -- Topak 2230, Ankara 2010. - 4.e4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qe7 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Nd5 Qe6 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Qf3 Be5 0-1(77) Herman 2383 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 6.Bb5 Bd7 7.Nf3 OOO 8.Qe2 Nf6 9.Bg5 h6 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 1-0(27) Gong 2260 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.Bd3 Qe7 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.Bg5 Be6 8.Qd2 OOO 9.f3 h6 10.Bf4 Ne5 0-1(47) Gabdushev 2256 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
4.g3 Nc6 5.Bg2 Qe7 6.c3 Nf6 7.Qc2 Bg4 8.Nf3 OOO 9.OO h5 10.Bg5 Bxf3 1-0(26) Salinas Herrera 2478 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Nbd2 OOO 8.OO Nf6 9.c3 h5 10.h4 g5 1-0(25) Kononenko 2251 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2023.
4.Nc3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.g3 Qe7 7.Bg2 OOO 8.Bd2 h5 9.h3 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 Nd4 1-0(39) Szpar 2495 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 4...Qe7 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.e3 Nc6 7.Be2 OOO 8.Bd2 Nf6 9.h3 h5 10.hxg4 hxg4 =-=(78) Yeganegi 2301 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
4.c3 Nc6 5.g3 Qe7 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.Nf3 Bg4 8.Qa4 OOO 9.Nbd2 h5 10.e3 h4 0-1(29) Wanyama 2226 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024. - 4...Ke7 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 c6 7.Ne4 Re8 8.Bxf6+ gxf6 9.Qxd6+ Qxd6 10.Nxd6 Kxd6 0-1(35) Flynn 2196 -- Brodowski 2450, Chess.com INT 2022.
- 5.e3 Bg4 6.Be2 Qe7 7.Nd4 Bd7 8.Nc3 Nf6 9.Nxc6 Bxc6 10.Bf3 Qd7 0-1(78) Hayrapetyan 2446 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2023; 7.OO OOO 8.Qe1 Nf6 9.Nbd2 h5 10.c3 Kb8 0-1(14) Mabusela 2202 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 6.h3 Bh5 7.Nbd2 Qe7 8.Be2 OOO 9.OO Nf6 10.b3 Bxf3 =-=(84) Saydaliev 2445 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
5.Bg5 f6 6.Bh4 Qe7 7.Bg3 Bxg3 8.hxg3 Qb4+ 9.Nc3 Qxb2 10.Nd5 Nb4 0-1(20) Olhovik 2282 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 7.e3 Bg4 8.Be2 OOO 9.Nbd2 Nh6 10.Bg3 Bxg3 0-1(15) Rees 2251 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
5.c3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.e3 Qe7 8.Be2 OOO 9.Nd4 Bxe2 10.Qxe2 Ne5 1-0(28) Gombocz 2351 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
5.h3 Bf5 6.Nbd2 Qe7 7.e3 OOO 8.Bb5 Nb4 9.Ba4 Nf6 10.a3 Nbd5 0-1(62) Tsatsalashvili 2315 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
5.Nc3 Bg4 6.Nb5 Bb4+ 7.c3 Qxd1+ 8.Kxd1 OOO+ 9.Bd2 Bc5 10.Ng5 Nh6 0-1(21) Nechitailo 2212 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024. - 7.OO OOO 8.Qe1 Nf6 9.c3 h5 10.Bg5 h4 0-1(30) Ohler 2273 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2023.
7.h3 Bh5 8.c3 OOO 9.Qa4 Nf6 10.OO Qxe2 =-=(49) Gubajdullin 2244 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024. - 10.Bxf3 h4 1-0(71) Tsatsalashvili 2315 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.h3 Bxf3 6.exf3 dxe5 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.OO Nf6 9.Re1 Qe7 10.Bg5 OOO 1-0(43) Sevian 2698 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5...Bh5 6.Bg5 Qd7 7.exd6 Bxd6 8.Ne4 Bg6 9.Nxd6+ cxd6 10.e3 Nge7 1-0(54) Kuzubov 2605 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.exd6 Bxd6 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6 8.Bg5 f6 9.Be3 Qe7 10.Nd5 Qe6 0-1(19) Eljanov 2697 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2023; 6.e4 Qe7 7.Bd3 OOO 8.h3 Bh5 9.g4 Bg6 10.Qe2 h6 0-1(71) Tadevosyan 2197 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.Bf4 Bxf3 6.exf3 dxe5 7.Be3 Bb4 8.Bb5 Ne7 9.OO OO 10.Ne2 Nd5 0-1(50) Wu 2278 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.Bg5 Qd7 6.exd6 Bxd6 7.e3 f6 8.Bh4 OOO 9.Be2 Nh6 10.Bg3 Qe6 1-0(38) Najer 2655 -- Torres Dominguez 1994, Chess.com INT 2023.
4.Bg5 Qd7 5.exd6 Bxd6 6.Nc3 f6 7.Bh4 Nc6 8.Ne4 Bb4+ 9.c3 Qe7 10.Ned2 Bd6 1-0(49) Lazavik 2567 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 7...Qf7 8.Qd5 Qxd5 9.Nxd5 Nc6 10.OOO OOO 0-1(65) Bobkov 2237 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 6.Nbd2 f6 7.Bh4 Qe7 8.e3 Nc6 9.Be2 OOO 10.c3 Nh6 1-0(29) Thet 2270 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.exd6 Bxd6 7.e3 f6 8.Bh4 OOO 9.Be2 Qe8 10.Qc1 g5 1-0(25) Navara 2695 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2023; 4...Qc8 5.h3 Bh5 6.Nc3 Nc6 7.exd6 Bxd6 8.e3 f6 9.Bf4 Bxf4 10.exf4 Nge7 1-0(37) Alavkin 2367 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
4.e4 Nd7 5.exd6 Bxd6 6.Be2 Qe7 7.Nc3 Ngf6 8.Nd4 Nxe4 9.Nxe4 Qxe4 10.f3 Qe7 1-0(32) Hernandez Onna 2440 -- Hernandez 2335, Cienfuegos 1985; 7.h3 Bh5 8.Nd4 Bg6 9.Nf5 Bxf5 10.exf5 OOO 1-0(52) Boor 2231 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 4...Nc6 5.Bb5 Qd7 6.h3 Bh5 7.OO OOO 8.Nc3 a6 9.Ba4 Qe8 10.Nd5 dxe5 1-0(51) Dzida 2399 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2023.
4.exd6 Bxd6 5.Nbd2 Nc6 6.g3 Qe7 7.Bg2 OOO 8.OO Nf6 9.c3 h5 10.Qa4 h4 0-1(21) Narayanan 2552 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2023; 5.e4 Nc6 6.Bd3 Qe7 7.h3 Bh5 8.Nc3 OOO 9.Nd5 Qe8 10.Be3 f5 1-0(46) Urazayev 2476 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
4.g3 Nc6 5.Bg2 Qd7 6.exd6 Bxd6 7.c3 OOO 8.Qa4 Bh3 9.Bxh3 Qxh3 10.Be3 Nf6 0-1(23) Krzesaj 2391 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
4.h3 Bh5 5.g4 Bg6 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.exd6 Bxd6 8.OO Qe7 9.Qd5 OOO 10.Qb5 Bc5 1-0(31) Eljanov 2672 -- Novikova 2073, Chess.com INT 2024.
4.Nbd2 Nc6 5.exd6 Bxd6 6.c3 Qe7 7.h3 Bh5 8.Qa4 OOO 9.g4 Bg6 10.Bg2 Nf6 1-0(47) Zulkipli 2198 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024. - 5.Nc3 Bxf3 6.exf3 dxe5 7.Be3 Bb4 8.Bb5 Ne7 9.Qe2 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 OO 0-1(87) Pinheiro 2306 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2023.
- 6.Qc1 Bxd6 7.Bxd6 Qxd6 8.Qd2 Qe7 9.Nc3 Bxf3 10.gxf3 Rd8 1-0(41) Goganov 2564 -- Bespalov 2258, Serpukhov 2018; 8.Nbd2 OOO 9.e3 Nf6 10.Be2 h5 0-1(32) Uber Gracia 2247 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 6...OOO 7.Nbd2 Bxd6 8.Bg5 Qxb2 9.Bxd8 Kxd8 10.Be2 Nb4 1-0(21) Barria Zuniga 2341 -- Maris 2379, Chess.com INT 2024; 7.Bg5 Qxb2 8.Bxd8 Qxa1 9.Bxc7 Qxa2 10.Nbd2 Nf6 1-0(38) Karthikeyan 2610 -- Novikova 2073, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 8.Nbd2 Rxd6 9.Qc1 Qg6 10.Bd3 f5 1-0(38) Korol 2287 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 10.h3 Bh5 1-0(40) Tworuszka 2260 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
10.Qe2 Ne5 1-0(51) Wagner 2217 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024. - 4.Bf4 Bg4 5.exd6 Qf6 6.Qc1 Bxd6 7.Bxd6 Qxd6 8.Nc3 OOO 9.Qg5 Nf6 10.h3 Nb4 1-0(29) Lobanov 2506 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 8.Nbd2 OOO 9.e3 Nf6 10.Bc4 Ne5 1-0(40) Ambartsumova 2418 -- Dyulgerov 2200, Chess.com INT 2024; 6...OOO 7.dxc7 Rd5 8.Nc3 Bb4 9.e4 Bxf3 10.gxf3 Nge7 1-0(13) Ambartsumova 2418 -- Dyulgerov 2200, Chess.com INT 2023; 6.e3 OOO 7.Nbd2 h6 8.dxc7 Rxd2 9.Qxd2 Qxb2 10.Rc1 Ba3 1-0(34) Barria Zuniga 2341 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 6...Bxd6 7.Bxd6 OOO 8.Nbd2 Rxd6 9.c3 Nge7 10.Qa4 Qg6 0-1(28) Barria Zuniga 2341 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 6.Qd2 Qxb2 7.Qc3 Qxc3+ 8.Nxc3 Bxd6 9.Bxd6 cxd6 10.OOO OOO 1-0(40) Hummel 2572 -- Wend 2047, Playchess.com INT 2021; 5.Nbd2 dxe5 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.Bxe5 Qe7 8.Bg3 OOO 9.c3 Nf6 10.Qc2 g6 1-0(69) Kuzubov 2643 -- Ermolaev 2274, Chess.com INT 2020; 5.h3 Bxf3 6.exf3 dxe5 7.Qxd8+ Rxd8 8.Bd2 Nf6 9.Nc3 Bc5 10.Bg5 OO 0-1(46) Romanchuk 2266 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.e3 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Rxd8 7.Bg3 f6 8.Be2 Bd6 9.Nbd2 Nge7 10.OOO Kf7 1-0(59) Djordjevic 2350 -- Ermolaev 2274, Chess.com INT 2020.
4.e4 Bg4 5.Bb5 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Rxd8 7.Nbd2 f6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6 9.h3 Be6 10.OO Bc5 0-1(74) Tristan 2526 -- Lana Rodriguez 2382, Chess.com INT 2023; 5...Qd7 6.h3 Bh5 7.Bf4 OOO 8.OO h6 9.Nc3 g5 10.Bg3 Qe8 1-0(23) Tomic 2357 -- Milovic 2280, Podgorica 2019; 5.Be2 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Rxd8 7.c3 Nf6 8.Bg5 Be7 9.Nbd2 h6 10.Bh4 g5 1-0(39) Bjelobrk 2403 -- Sanal 2595, Chess.com INT 2023; 5.Bc4 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Rxd8 7.Bb5 Nf6 8.Nc3 Bb4 9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.OO Bxf3 1-0(30) Kryakvin 2577 -- Ermolaev 2274, Lichess.org INT 2021; 4...Nxe5 5.Nxe5 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Kxd8 7.Bc4 f6 8.Nc3 c6 9.Be3 Kc7 10.OOO Bb4 0-1(71) Altman 2095 -- Moroni 2588, Chess.com INT 2022.
4.exd6 Bxd6 5.Nc3 Bg4 6.Nb5 Bb4+ 7.c3 Qxd1+ 8.Kxd1 OOO+ 9.Ke1 Ba5 10.Be3 Nf6 1-0(23) Sarana 2717 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 5...Nf6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Bf5 8.e4 Qe7 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Bd3 OOO =-=(50) Lazavik 2440 -- El Arousy 2165, Chess.com INT 2021.
4.Nc3 Bg4 5.Bg5 Qd7 6.e3 h6 7.Bh4 Nge7 8.exd6 Nf5 9.Bg3 Nxg3 10.hxg3 Bxd6 1-0(55) Swayams 2456 -- Dyulgerov 2200, Chess.com INT 2023; 6.exd6 Bxd6 7.e3 f6 8.Bh4 OOO 9.Bd3 Kb8 10.Qe2 Bb4 1-0(53) Grochal 2335 -- Ermolaev 2274, Chess.com INT 2020. - 4...f6 5.exf6 gxf6 6.Bf4 Bg4 7.e3 Qd7 8.Nbd2 OOO 9.Be2 h5 10.h3 Bf5 1-0(57) Strybuk 2408 -- Lana Rodriguez 2382, Chess.com INT 2023.
- 5.e4 dxe5 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.Bb5 f6 8.Bd2 Nge7 9.OO a6 10.Bc4 Qd6 =-=(92) Aditya 2438 -- Ermolaev 2274, Chess.com INT 2021; 6...Bd6 7.Bb5 Nf6 8.Bxf6 gxf6 9.Nd5 Qe6 10.Nh4 Kf8 1-0(33) Weetik 2423 -- Dyulgerov 2200, Chess.com INT 2023.
5.e3 dxe5 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.Bxe7 Ngxe7 8.Bc4 OO 9.OO Kh8 10.Qe2 Ng6 1-0(30) Goryachkina 2545 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
5.Nc3 dxe5 6.Qxd7+ Bxd7 7.e4 Bb4 8.Bd2 Nge7 9.OOO OOO 10.Bc4 f6 1-0(52) Yanchenko 2466 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024. - 6.Nc3 f6 7.Bh4 Qf7 8.e3 Bg4 9.Be2 OOO 10.Nd4 Bd7 1-0(30) Bluebaum 2640 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024; 6...Qf5 7.e4 Qa5 8.Qd5 Qb6 9.Qb5 Be6 10.Be3 Qxb5 1-0(49) Aaditya 2495 -- Dyulgerov 2200, Chess.com INT 2023.
- 6...f6 7.Bh4 Qf7 8.Nc3 Nge7 9.Bb5 Bg4 10.Bg3 OOO 1-0(46) Villarreal 2283 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 10.Bf4 Bxf4 1-0(27) Bluebaum 2640 -- Bordi 2282, Chess.com INT 2018.
- 3.e4 Nxe5 4.f4 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qe7 7.Bd3 Bc5 8.Qe2 Nf6 9.e5 Ng4 10.Rf1 d6 1-0(49) Durarbayli 2638 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 6.c3 Bc5 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.e5 d5 9.Bb3 Ne4 10.Qxd5 Qxd5 1-0(34) Gunina 2436 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 5...Nf6 6.e5 Ng8 7.Bc4 d6 8.OO Bg4 9.Bxf7+ Ke7 10.Bd5 dxe5 0-1(113) Gunina 2436 -- Cyfka 2417, Chess.com INT 2021; 4.Nf3 Nxf3+ 5.gxf3 Bc5 6.Nc3 Qh4 7.Qe2 Ne7 8.Nb5 Bb6 9.Be3 Ba5+ 10.Bd2 Bb6 1-0(26) Dauner 2321 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2022; 3...Qe7 4.Nf3 Nxe5 5.Be2 Nf6 6.Nbd2 Nxf3+ 7.Bxf3 d6 8.OO g6 9.Re1 Bg7 10.c3 OO 0-1(99) Kim 2295 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
3.g3 Nxe5 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bc5 6.Na4 Be7 7.Bf4 Ng6 8.Be3 OO 9.c4 c6 10.Nc3 Bb4 =-=(37) Milanovic 2455 -- Khegay 2528, Chess.com INT 2020; 5.Nf3 Nxf3+ 6.Bxf3 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 d5 9.OO Bh3 10.Re1 c6 0-1(36) Kalashian 2398 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022.
3.Nh3 Nxe5 4.Nf4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bc5 6.e3 OO 7.Be2 d6 8.a3 a6 9.b4 Ba7 10.Bb2 h6 =-=(97) Degtiarev 2380 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 3...d6 4.g3 dxe5 5.Qxd8+ Nxd8 6.Bg2 f6 7.OO Bc5 8.b3 Bd4 9.c3 Bb6 10.Bb2 Ne7 1-0(50) Skatchkov 2283 -- Boyer 2333, Lichess.org INT 2021.
3.Nc3 Qe7 4.e4 Nxe5 5.f4 Nc6 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Bd3 d5 8.e5 d4 9.Ne2 Nd5 10.Nexd4 Bg4 1-0(28) Hambleton 2454 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021.
3.f4 f6 4.exf6 Nxf6 5.Nf3 Bc5 6.e3 OO 7.Bc4+ d5 8.Bb3 Qe7 9.Qe2 Kh8 10.OO d4 0-1(12) Allis 2052 -- Howell 2658, Chess.com INT 2021.
3.e6 fxe6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.g3 Bc5 6.Bg2 OO 7.OO e5 8.c3 d6 9.b4 Bb6 10.Na3 Qe8 0-1(36) Blackburn 2194 -- Dvirnyy 2491, Chess.com INT 2024. - 3...d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.exd6 Qf6 6.Qc1 Bxd6 7.Bxd6 Qxd6 8.Nbd2 OOO 9.e3 Nf6 10.Be2 g5 1-0(20) Rustemov 2525 -- Boyer 2333, Lichess.org INT 2021.
- 4.Nf3 Qb4+ 5.Bd2 Qxb2 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.Rb1 Qxc3 8.Bxc3 Bxc3+ 9.Nd2 Nxe5 10.e3 Nf6 1-0(33) Sorensen 2376 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 0-1(60) Sanhueza 2215 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 10...Ne7 1-0(49) Olhovik 2282 -- Bryakin 2467, Chess.com INT 2024; 8.Rxb4 Qc5 9.Rb3 Nge7 10.e3 Nxe5 0-1(56) Rychagov 2549 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022.
- 4...Nxe5 5.Nd5 Qd6 6.Nf3 f6 7.e4 g6 8.Qd4 c6 9.Nxe5 cxd5 10.Nxg6 Qb4+ =-=(50) Yurovskich 2328 -- Dilmukhametov 2293, Chess.com INT 2021; 7...c6 8.Nxe5 fxe5 9.Qh5+ g6 10.Qxe5+ Qxe5 1-0(56) Yurovskich 2328 -- Dilmukhametov 2293, Chess.com INT 2022; 5.e3 Nf6 6.Nf3 d6 7.Bb5+ c6 8.Be2 g6 9.OO Bg7 10.Qd2 OO 0-1(24) Hajiyev 2194 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
- 5.Qc1 Nge7 6.a3 Qc5 7.Nf3 Ng6 8.Be3 Qe7 9.Nd5 Qd8 10.Bg5 Nce7 1-0(49) Xiong 2686 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 5...Qa5 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.Bd2 Nxe5 8.a3 Nxf3+ 9.gxf3 Be7 10.e4 Qh5 1-0(32) Arabidze 2447 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2023.
5.Bd2 Nxe5 6.e4 Nf6 7.a3 Qxb2 8.f4 Nc6 9.Nf3 Qb6 10.Na4 Nxe4 1-0(32) Le 2514 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022. - 9.e6 fxe6 10.Bxc7+ Ke8 0-1(47) Obolentseva 2297 -- Tejedor Fuente 2440, Chess.com INT 2021.
- 10.e4 Nxd5 1-0(27) Dydyshko 2506 -- Vovk 2279, Minsk 2015.
- 3...f6 4.exf6 Nxf6 5.Nc3 d5 6.Bg5 d4 7.Ne4 Nxe4 8.Bxd8 Bb4+ 9.c3 dxc3 10.Bg5 c2+ 1-0(66) Harshavardhan 2397 -- Shirazi 2349, Lichess.org INT 2021; 6...Bb4 7.e3 OO 8.Be2 Be6 9.OO Qe8 10.Nb5 Ba5 0-1(35) Veiga 2377 -- Postnikov 2360, Chess.com INT 2022; 6.e3 Bd6 7.a3 a6 8.Qd3 OO 9.Bd2 Kh8 10.Nxd5 Ng4 1-0(41) Noy 2216 -- Arslanov 2410, Chess,com INT 2024; 5.e3 d5 6.Be2 Bd6 7.OO Bg4 8.Nc3 Qe7 9.Nb5 h5 10.Nxd6+ Qxd6 0-1(38) Pavlovic 2406 -- Nadj Hedjesi 2354, Valjevo 2011.
3...d5 4.exd6 Bxd6 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Qe7 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.Bg5 OOO 9.Qc1 h6 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 1-0(36) Iskusnyh 2473 -- Tang 2538, Chess.com INT 2020; 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Bg4 8.e3 Qe7 9.Bb5 OOO 10.Bxc6 bxc6 0-1(20) Grieve 2351 -- Tang 2538, Chess.com INT 2020; 4.Nc3 d4 5.Ne4 Qd5 6.Ng3 Bg4 7.e3 OOO 8.Bd3 Bb4+ 9.Kf1 dxe3 10.Bxe3 Nxe5 0-1(56) Nihal 2620 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021; 4.Bf4 Nge7 5.e3 Ng6 6.Bg3 Be7 7.Nbd2 OO 8.Be2 Bf5 9.OO Qd7 10.c4 Rad8 0-1(58) Nihal 2620 -- Tang 2538, Lichess.org INT 2021.
3...Bc5 4.Nc3 f6 5.Bf4 fxe5 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.Bxe5 Nf6 8.e3 d6 9.Bd4 Bb4 10.Bc4 c5 1-0(52) Degraeve 2328 -- Edouard 2649, Europe Echecs INT 2020; 4.Qd5 Bb6 5.Bf4 Nge7 6.Qe4 Ng6 7.g3 OO 8.h4 Re8 9.h5 Nxf4 10.gxf4 h6 1-0(44) Devaev 2325 -- Rohit 2468, Chess.com INT 2024.
3...g6 4.Nc3 Bg7 5.Bg5 Nge7 6.Bf6 OO 7.e3 d6 8.Bxg7 Kxg7 9.exd6 cxd6 10.Be2 Bf5 1-0(36) Pham 2380 -- Kaldarova 2231, FIDE Online Arena INT 2024. - 4.Nc3 Ng6 5.e4 Bb4 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Nd5 Qd8 9.Qd2 OO 10.Qg5 f6 0-1(34) Koellner 2376 -- Novikov 2276, Chess.com INT 2020; 5...Ngxe5 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.Be2 Bc5 8.OO d6 9.Kh1 OO 10.f4 Nc6 1-0(46) Baskin 2390 -- Mikhailovsky 2228, Chess.com INT 2020; 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 7.Nd5 Qd8 8.e3 OO 9.Bd3 Re8 10.Bxg6 hxg6 1-0(55) Ioannidis 2411 -- Mikhailovsky 2228, Chess.com INT 2021; 8.Qd2 b6 9.OOO Bb7 10.h4 Nce7 1-0(18) Kachar 2383 -- Gansvind 2238, Moscow 2000.
4.g3 Ng6 5.Bg2 Ngxe5 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.OO Bc5 8.c3 Qe7 9.Nd2 OO 10.Nf3 d6 1-0(28) Bellahcene 2520 -- Rudzinska 2211, Chess.com INT 2022; 5...Ncxe5 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.OO d6 8.Nd2 h5 9.Nf3 Nxf3+ 10.Bxf3 h4 0-1(60) Perske 2449 -- Osinovsky 2241, Chess.com INT 2024.
4.b3 Ng6 5.Bb2 Bb4+ 6.Nbd2 OO 7.a3 Bxd2+ 8.Qxd2 Qe7 9.g3 Ngxe5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 1-0(22) Forintos 2450 -- Jandecka 2200, Imperia 1994; 6...Qe7 7.a3 Bxd2+ 8.Qxd2 b6 9.h4 h5 10.g3 Bb7 1-0(60) Matveeva 2405 -- Gansvind 2240, Moscow 1999.
4.c4 Ng6 5.Nc3 Ngxe5 6.Nxe5 Nxe5 7.e4 Bc5 8.Be2 OO 9.OO d6 10.Na4 Qh4 =-=(61) Kamsky 2672 -- Mikhailovsky 2228, Chess.com INT 2020. - 5...f6 6.exf6 Qxf6 7.c3 d6 8.e3 Bd7 9.Nbd2 OOO 10.Bb5 Kb8 1-0(25) Afanasiev 2569 -- Boiarintsev 2252, St Petersburg 2022.
5...Qe7 6.Nc3 Ncxe5 7.Nd5 Qd6 8.Qd4 f6 9.OOO c6 10.Nxf6+ Qxf6 1-0(26) Yuan 2373 -- Petukhov 2350, Chess.com INT 2023. - 6.h4 Qe7 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Qd5 b6 9.h5 Nf8 10.h6 g5 0-1(50) Martinez Reyes 2422 -- Mikhailovsky 2228, Chess.com INT 2020.
6.e3 Qe7 7.Qd5 Nb4 8.Qb3 Nc6 9.Bc4 OO 10.OO Ncxe5 1-0(62) Batsiashvili 2472 -- Cupid 2154, Chess.com INT 2022. - 10.h4 Bb4 1-0(62) Drygalov 2494 -- Boiarintsev 2263, Moscow 2022.
- 4.exd6 Bxd6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Bg4 8.e3 Qe7 9.Bb5 OOO 10.Bxc6 bxc6 1-0(31) Praggnanandhaa 2608 -- Sanal 2563, Lichess.org INT 2021; 8.Bg3 OO 9.Bxd6 cxd6 10.e3 Qb6 1-0(32) Szpar 2416 -- Boyer 2333, Chess.com INT 2021; 5...Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.Bg5 f6 8.Bd2 Qe7 9.e3 OOO 10.Be2 Nh6 0-1(50) Koellner 2412 -- Papasimakopoulos 2251, Lichess.org INT 2021; 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Bg4 7.OO Qe7 8.Nc3 OOO 9.Qe1 Nb4 10.Nb5 Nxc2 1-0(20) Lysyj 2594 -- Boyer 2294, Chess.com INT 2020; 6.Bf4 Bb4+ 7.c3 Qxd1+ 8.Kxd1 Bc5 9.Ke1 Ne4 10.e3 Bg4 0-1(49) Migot 2353 -- Boyer 2407, Chess.com INT 2022; 5.e4 Bg4 6.Be2 Qe7 7.Be3 OOO 8.Nbd2 Nf6 9.h3 Bh5 10.Nh4 Bxe2 1-0(31) Bindrich 2590 -- Sanal 2474, Doha 2016; 5...Nf6 6.Nc3 Bg4 7.Be2 Qe7 8.OO OOO 9.Nd5 Qxe4 10.Ng5 Qxe2 0-1(49) Elizarov 2392 -- Boyer 2333, Lichess.org INT 2021; 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bg5 OO 7.Nbd2 h6 8.Bh4 Re8 9.e3 Bf5 10.Bc4 Qe7 0-1(60) Krsnik Cohar 2331 -- Bryakin 2467, Chess.com INT 2024; 5.e3 Bg4 6.Be2 Qe7 7.Nd4 Bd7 8.Nc3 OOO 9.Nd5 Qg5 10.Bf3 Ne5 1-0(44) Jorczik 2333 -- Podolchenko 2458, Pardubice 2007.
4.Nc3 Bg4 5.h3 Bxf3 6.exf3 dxe5 7.Qxd8+ Rxd8 8.Bd2 Bb4 9.a3 Ba5 10.OOO Nge7 1-0(58) Ter Sahakyan 2645 -- Boyer 2333, Lichess.org INT 2021; 7.Be3 Bb4 8.Bb5 Ne7 9.OO Bxc3 10.bxc3 OO 0-1(63) Rakotomaharo 2422 -- Boyer 2333, Europe Echecs INT 2021; 5...Bh5 6.exd6 Bxd6 7.e3 Qe7 8.g4 Bg6 9.Bd3 OOO 10.Qe2 h5 0-1(90) Venkatesh 2439 -- Sanal 2474, Doha 2016; 5.e4 dxe5 6.Be3 a6 7.Bc4 Bb4 8.OO Bxc3 9.bxc3 Nf6 10.Bd5 Nxd5 0-1(41) Dang 2363 -- Nogerbek 2356, Chess.com INT 2021; 5.Bg5 Qd7 6.exd6 Bxd6 7.Ne4 Nge7 8.Nxd6+ cxd6 9.e3 Ng6 10.h3 Bf5 1-0(24) Madaminov 2408 -- Kukreja 2254, Chess.com INT 2022.
4.Bf4 Bg4 5.exd6 Qf6 6.g3 Qxb2 7.Nbd2 OOO 8.dxc7 Rd7 9.Bg2 Bb4 10.OO Nf6 1-0(16) Bortnyk 2604 -- Vokhidov 2589, Chess.com INT 2023; 6.Qc1 Bxd6 7.Bxd6 Qxd6 8.Qd2 Qe7 9.Nc3 Nf6 10.OOO Rd8 0-1(40) Onikienko 2265 -- Podolchenko 2458, Odessa 2007; 5...cxd6 6.e3 Qb6 7.Qc1 OOO 8.Be2 h5 9.OO g5 10.Bxg5 Re8 1-0(34) Akobian 2647 -- Bordi 2282, Chess.com INT 2018; 5.Bg5 Qd7 6.Nc3 dxe5 7.Qxd7+ Bxd7 8.e4 f6 9.Be3 OOO 10.OOO g6 1-0(40) Csonka 2498 -- Boyer 2333, Chess.com INT 2021.
4.e4 Bg4 5.Be2 dxe5 6.OO Nf6 7.c3 Qxd1 8.Rxd1 Nxe4 9.Be3 Bc5 10.Bxc5 Nxc5 0-1(56) Delorme 2286 -- Boyer 2427, Chess.com INT 2022. - 4...Nge7 5.exd6 cxd6 6.e4 Qb6 7.Nbd2 Bg4 8.Nc4 Bxf3 9.gxf3 Qb4+ 10.c3 Qc5 1-0(12) Abrashkin 2407 -- Ter Saakian 2238, Lichess.org INT 2021.
4...f6 5.exf6 Nxf6 6.e3 Be7 7.Bc4 d5 8.Be2 OO 9.Nc3 Be6 10.Nd4 Nxd4 0-1(34) Chernikov 2231 -- Trent 2399, Chess.com INT 2020. - 5.e4 dxe5 6.Nc3 f6 7.Be3 Qxd1+ 8.Rxd1 Bb4 9.Bc4 Bg4 10.OO Bxc3 1-0(84) Bauer 2623 -- Boyer 2294, Chess.com INT 2020.
5.Nc3 dxe5 6.e3 Bb4 7.Bb5 f6 8.Bh4 Qxd1+ 9.Rxd1 Bd7 10.OO Bxc3 =-=(19) Ajay 2315 -- Boyer 2294, Chess.com INT 2020. - 6.e3 Qg4 7.Nbd2 Be6 8.h3 Qh5 9.Ne4 Be7 10.Ng3 Qg6 1-0(32) Rychagov 2534 -- Bordi 2282, Chess.com INT 2018.
6.Nbd2 h6 7.Bh4 Qg4 8.c3 Bf5 9.Bg3 OOO 10.Qb3 Nf6 =-=(66) Lavrik 2425 -- Boyer 2333, Lichess.org INT 2021. - 6...f6 7.Bh4 b6 8.Bg3 Bb7 9.Bxd6 cxd6 10.e3 Nge7 1-0(55) Cieslak 2374 -- Baradaran Tamadon 2304, Chess.com INT 2024; 7...Nge7 8.Bg3 Qf5 9.Bxd6 cxd6 10.e4 Qe6 1-0(47) Mirzoev 2430 -- Ter Saakian 2238, Lichess.org INT 2021.
6...Qf5 7.e4 Qg6 8.Nb5 Bg4 9.Nxd6+ cxd6 10.Qd2 Qxe4+ 1-0(60) Sargissian 2681 -- Dvirnyy 2492, Warsaw 2021. - 7...Qg4 8.Qd2 Nge7 9.Bg3 Nf5 10.Bxd6 Nxd6 1-0(35) Karttunen 2419 -- Sipila 2262, Helsinki 2011.
- 10.OO OOO 0-1(26) Sarkar 2314 -- Nogerbek 2408, Chess.com INT 2022.
- 4.e3 Nxe5 5.Nxe5 Qxe5 6.Nd2 d5 7.Nf3 Qd6 8.Be2 Nf6 9.OO Be7 10.c4 OO 0-1(29) Manukyan 2244 -- Sevian 2660, Chess.com INT 2021; 6...Nf6 7.Nf3 Qh5 8.Be2 d5 9.c4 dxc4 10.Bxc4 Bd6 0-1(55) Karttunen 2480 -- Eugene 2368, Chess.com INT 2021; 5.Be2 Nf6 6.OO d5 7.Nbd2 c6 8.c4 Nxc4 9.Nxc4 dxc4 10.Bxc4 Be6 0-1(53) Crevatin 2235 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 5...c6 6.c4 d6 7.OO Nf6 8.b3 Qc7 9.Nc3 Be7 10.Bb2 OO 0-1(27) Rakhmangulov 2318 -- Martemianov 2297, Tiraspol 2008; 5.Nbd2 Nf6 6.Be2 d5 7.c4 Nxc4 8.Nxc4 dxc4 9.Qa4+ Bd7 10.Qxc4 Qb4+ 1-0(86) Prithu 2444 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
4.c3 Nxe5 5.Nxe5 Qxe5 6.Nd2 Bc5 7.Nf3 Qe7 8.Bf4 Nf6 9.e3 d6 10.Be2 h6 0-1(51) Krsnik Cohar 2331 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 9...d5 10.a4 a5 0-1(65) Radibratovic 2324 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 6.Qd4 Qxd4 7.cxd4 Bb4+ 8.Nc3 Nf6 9.a3 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 d5 1-0(43) Oparin 2681 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022.
4.Nbd2 Nxe5 5.Nxe5 Qxe5 6.Nf3 Qd6 7.Qxd6 Bxd6 8.g3 Nf6 9.Bg2 OO 10.OO b6 0-1(62) Samadov 2332 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 7.Bd2 Nf6 8.e3 Qb6 9.Rb1 Ne4 10.Bd3 Nxd2 1-0(45) Dev 2292 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 6...Qa5+ 7.c3 Nf6 8.g3 c6 9.Bg2 d5 10.OO Be7 1-0(46) Dovzik 2410 -- Udvari 2265, Budapest 1990.
4.c4 Nxe5 5.e3 Nxf3+ 6.Qxf3 Qf6 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Bd2 Qxf3 9.gxf3 Ne7 10.Rg1 Rg8 1-0(32) Kamsky 2655 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
4.Bd2 Nxe5 5.Nxe5 Qxe5 6.Bc3 Qg5 7.h4 Qg4 8.Rh3 Nh6 9.Re3+ Kd8 10.Nd2 Bc5 1-0(25) Chapliev 2322 -- Magomedov 2319, Anapa 2010. - 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 c6 7.Qd4 d6 8.OOO Nxf3 9.gxf3 h6 10.Bf4 Be6 1-0(31) Oganian 2437 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 8...h6 9.Bh4 Nxf3 10.gxf3 Qe5 0-1(32) Taborov 2313 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 6.Nxe5 Qxe5 7.f4 Qa5 8.Bd3 d5 9.e5 d4 10.exf6 dxc3 1-0(23) Molina 2420 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 6.Bd3 d5 7.Nxe5 Qxe5 8.OO Bg4 9.f3 Bd6 10.g3 Bh3 1-0(17) Pacan Milej 2436 -- Antonio 2277, Chess.com INT 2021.
5.Nxe5 Qxe5 6.Bd3 Bc5 7.OO d6 8.Nd2 Nf6 9.Nc4 Qh5 10.Qxh5 Nxh5 =-=(59) Malyshev 2353 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 6...Nf6 7.OO Bc5 8.Kh1 d6 9.f3 Bd7 10.Nd2 OOO =-=(12) Jakab 2388 -- Biro 2334, Budapest 2003; 6...Bb4+ 7.c3 Bc5 8.OO d6 9.Kh1 Nf6 10.f4 Qh5 =-=(85) Molina 2400 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022. - 5...Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Bg5 c6 8.OO h6 9.Bh4 Ng6 10.Bg3 Nh5 1-0(26) Aghasiyev 2441 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 6...Nxf3+ 7.Bxf3 Qe5 8.OO Bc5 9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 OO 0-1(70) Aghasiyev 2441 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022.
5...Nxf3+ 6.Bxf3 Nf6 7.OO Qe5 8.Nc3 Bc5 9.g3 d6 10.Bf4 Qd4 0-1(34) Ezat 2391 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022. - 6...Bg4 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bxf3 9.Bxf3 OOO 10.Nd5 Qe6 1-0(48) Shipov 2541 -- Kovacevic 2113, Chess.com INT 2022.
- 10.Qa4 Kb8 1-0(21) Shipov 2589 -- Kalinichev 2342, chessassistantclub.com INT 2004.
- 5.Nc3 Qxb2 6.Bd2 Bb4 7.Rb1 Qxc3 8.Bxc3 Bxc3+ 9.Nd2 Nxe5 10.e3 Nf6 1-0(54) Weetik 2423 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(42) Salimova 2403 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 10.Rb3 Ba5 1-0(43) Gubajdullin 2229 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 7...Qa3 8.Nd5 Bxd2+ 9.Qxd2 Qxa2 10.Rd1 Kd8 0-1(49) Korchmar 2450 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 9...Kd8 10.e4 Nge7 1-0(39) Yeletsky 2460 -- Bettalli 2287, Chess.com INT 2022; 8.Rb3 Qa5 9.e4 Nge7 10.Nd5 Bxd2+ 0-1(53) Bachmann 2588 -- Koziorowicz 2231, Chess.com INT 2022.
- 5...Qe7 6.Bc3 f6 7.exf6 Nxf6 8.g3 g6 9.Bg2 Bg7 10.OO OO =-=(50) Dubov 2699 -- Golubov 2469, Moscow 2019.
- 7...Qa3 8.Rb3 Qa5 9.a3 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 Qc5 1-0(53) Tang 2538 -- Sadhwani 2545, Lichess.org INT 2021; 9.e4 d6 10.exd6 Be6 0-1(63) Melikhov 2172 -- Bryakin 2461, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 10.e3 Nf6 1-0(53) Zavgorodniy 2379 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; =-=(44) Zavgorodniy 2401 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 1-0(47) Fiorito 2348 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2023.
10.Rb3 Ba5 1-0(44) Rustemov 2525 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 1-0(43) Nazaretyan 2316 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022.
9...Bxe5 10.g3 Nf6 0-1(76) Fiorito 2357 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2022; 10.e3 Nf6 1-0(37) Ghazarian 2323 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2021. - 4...h6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 g5 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.OO Qe6 9.Be3 Nge7 10.Qd2 d5 0-1(29) Parkhov 2434 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 6.a3 g5 7.h3 Bg7 8.Be3 Nxe5 9.Nxe5 Bxe5 10.Bd4 d6 1-0(35) Djordjevic 2394 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 6.Qe4 Qb4 7.Bd2 g5 8.Qxb4 Nxb4 9.OOO Bg7 10.a3 Nc6 1-0(21) Neuman 2360 -- Starostits 2330, Plzen 1998; 5...g5 6.Nb5 Qd8 7.Bd2 a6 8.Nbd4 Bg7 9.Nf5 Bf8 10.e3 Nge7 0-1(43) Domingo Nunez 2311 -- Bettalli 2323, Chess.com INT 2022; 5.c3 g5 6.g3 g4 7.Nh4 Qxe5 8.Qxe5+ Nxe5 9.Bf4 d6 10.Nd2 Bg7 1-0(45) Molina 2434 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 6.Nbd2 Bg7 7.Nc4 g4 8.Nd4 Nxd4 9.cxd4 Qe6 10.e4 Ne7 1-0(36) Garagulya 2389 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022.
4...d6 5.exd6 Qxd6 6.Qxd6 Bxd6 7.a3 Bf5 8.c3 OOO 9.Nbd2 Nf6 10.Nc4 Bc5 1-0(62) Gusarov 2354 -- Eugene 2368, Chess.com INT 2021; 5...cxd6 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.Qb3 Be6 8.Qa4 d5 9.Bg5 Qb4 10.Bxf6 gxf6 0-1(36) Dzida 2399 -- Chos 2296, Chess.com INT 2023. - 5.Nc3 fxe5 6.Bg5 Nf6 7.Bxf6 gxf6 8.e4 Nd8 9.Bc4 c6 10.Qd2 d6 =-=(62) Lukov 2440 -- Buecker 2345, Muenster 1990; 7...Qxf6 8.e4 Bb4 9.Bc4 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 d6 0-1(67) Kislinsky 2355 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 6.Nb5 d6 7.e4 a6 8.Bg5 Nf6 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nc3 Be6 0-1(68) Toman 2304 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
- 6.Qd1 d5 7.e3 Bg4 8.Be2 OOO 9.OO h5 10.Nbd2 Kb8 0-1(30) Pham 2369 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 7...Bf5 8.Be2 OOO 9.Nd4 Bd7 10.Nxc6 Bxc6 0-1(52) Morales Garcia 2249 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 7.Nc3 Be6 8.e3 OOO 9.Bb5 Qc5 10.Nd4 Bg4 =-=(117) Harshavardhan 2397 -- Moskalenko 2515, Chess.com INT 2020; 7.Bg5 Qb4+ 8.Nbd2 Qxb2 9.Rb1 Qxa2 10.Bxf6 gxf6 1-0(40) Borsuk 2431 -- Atanasov 2205, Chess.com INT 2020; 6...Ne4 7.e3 Qf7 8.Nbd2 d5 9.Bd3 Bf5 10.OO OOO 0-1(18) Zia 2310 -- Hambleton 2437, Chess.com INT 2022.
- 6...Qb4+ 7.Qxb4 Nxb4 8.Na3 d5 9.c3 Nc6 10.Nb5 Kd7 1-0(60) Sarkar 2350 -- Nozdrachev 2349, Chess.com INT 2022.
- 7.e3 Qf7 8.Be2 Bd6 9.c4 dxc4 10.Bxc4 Qg6 1-0(25) Bilych 2423 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 7...Bd7 8.Qxb7 Rb8 9.Qxc7 Rc8 10.Qb7 Nb4 1-0(17) Gyenes 2205 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
7.Nc3 Bd7 8.Bg5 Na5 9.Bxf6 Nxb3 10.Bxe7 Nxa1 1-0(19) Salinas Herrera 2514 -- Atanasov 2172, Chess.com INT 2021. - 7...h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Bg3 Ne4 10.Nc3 Nc5 1-0(73) Salinas Herrera 2487 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 8.Bxf6 Qxf6 9.e3 Bg4 10.Be2 OOO 0-1(25) Zenin 2163 -- Popilski 2455, Chess.com INT 2022.
7...Qf7 8.Nbd2 Be6 9.Qxb7 1-0 Hoffman 2506 -- Garcia Jimenez 2159, Alicante 2001. - 8.Qe3 Be6 9.Nc3 h6 10.Bxf6 gxf6 1-0(40) Zurek 2445 -- Karlik 2355, Czech Republic 1996.
- 9.Nbd2 Bf5 10.Nd4 Nxd4 1-0(54) Veingold 2460 -- Kiltti 2225, Helsinki 1997.
- 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 1-0(32) Grigore 2486 -- Pessi 2302, Bucharest 2002.
- 5.Bg2 Nxf3+ 6.Bxf3 Nf6 7.OO g6 8.c4 Bg7 9.Nc3 OO 10.Bg5 c6 0-1(30) Mikhalchenko 2322 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 8.Nc3 Bg7 9.Bg5 h6 10.Nd5 Qd8 0-1(33) Eynullayev 2265 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 7.c4 d6 8.Nc3 c6 9.Qd4 Qe6 10.Bf4 Be7 0-1(32) Schuh 2375 -- Buecker 2345, Bad Neuenahr 1991; 6...Qd6 7.Nd2 Nf6 8.OO Be7 9.c3 OO 10.Qc2 Qe6 =-=(63) Dang 2363 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 5...Nf6 6.OO d6 7.Nbd2 g6 8.b3 Bg7 9.Bb2 Nfd7 10.Qc1 OO 0-1(43) Maevsky 2337 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2022; 6...d5 7.Nc3 c6 8.Nxe5 Qxe5 9.Bf4 Qh5 10.e4 Bg4 0-1(53) Baches Garcia 2322 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2018; 5...d6 6.OO g6 7.Nxe5 Qxe5 8.Bd2 Nf6 9.Bc3 Qe7 10.Nd2 Bg7 1-0(75) Sachdev 2392 -- Neiksans 2574, Chess.com INT 2022; 5...h5 6.Nc3 Nxf3+ 7.Bxf3 h4 8.Bf4 hxg3 9.Nd5 gxf2+ 10.Kf1 Qh4 1-0(20) Iskusnyh 2473 -- Atanasov 2205, Chess.com INT 2020.
- 6...Bc5 7.OO d6 8.Nc3 Nf6 9.e4 Bg4 10.Qd3 Qh5 =-=(47) Dubnevych 2391 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 9.Bf4 Qh5 10.Nd5 Nxd5 1-0(79) Dubnevych 2391 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 8.Nd2 Nf6 9.Nc4 Qh5 10.Be3 Ng4 0-1(54) Fathy 2300 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 7...Nf6 8.Nc3 d6 9.Bf4 Qh5 10.e4 Bg4 1-0(68) Toman 2283 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 0-1(34) Bilan 2303 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 7...Qe7 8.Nc3 d6 9.Nd5 Qd8 10.Bg5 f6 1-0(25) Petrosyan 2607 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2020.
6...Qd6 7.Qxd6 Bxd6 8.c4 Bb4+ 9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Kxd2 Nf6 1-0(58) Kamsky 2658 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 7.Nd2 Nf6 8.OO Be7 9.b3 Qe5 10.Rb1 d5 1-0(49) Moroni 2576 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2023; 7.OO Qxd1 8.Rxd1 Nf6 9.c4 Bc5 10.Nc3 a6 1-0(62) Moroni 2549 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2018.
6...h5 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Bd2 h4 9.a3 Ba5 10.Nd5 Bxd2+ =-=(45) Pushkov 2496 -- Bojarinov 2272, Lesnoj Gorodok 2009; 7.Nd2 Qa5 8.c3 h4 9.Nc4 Qa6 10.Qd3 Ne7 =-=(19) Eperjesi 2395 -- Biro 2340, Balatonbereny 1996.
6...Bb4+ 7.c3 Ba5 8.OO Bb6 9.Nd2 Qe6 10.Nb3 Ne7 0-1(31) Csulits 2325 -- Buecker 2365, Germany 1992; 8.Nd2 Qe6 9.OO Ne7 10.b4 Bb6 0-1(42) Trichkov 2290 -- Buecker 2345, Prague 1991. - 7.c4 Bb4+ 8.Nd2 OO 9.a3 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 d6 1-0(30) Samadov 2442 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022.
- 7...c6 8.e4 Bc5 9.Nd2 OO 10.Nb3 Bb6 1-0(69) Kamsky 2661 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022.
7...d6 8.c4 g6 9.Bd2 Bg7 10.Bc3 Qe7 1-0(35) Reimanis 2412 -- Srihari 2414, Lichess.org INT 2021.
7...Bc5 8.Nc3 d6 9.Na4 OO 10.Bd2 Bg4 1-0(37) Portisch 2385 -- Biro 2313, Zalakaros 1999. - 8...dxc4 9.Nc3 Bc5 10.Qa4+ Bd7 =-=(25) Galojan 2290 -- Magomedov 2328, Anapa 2008.
- 10.Bf4 Qh5 1-0(18) Petran 2470 -- Pardic 2305, Budapest 1992.
- 4...f6 5.exf6 Qxf6 6.Qc1 d5 7.e3 Bg4 8.Be2 Nge7 9.Bxc7 Rc8 10.Bg3 Nb4 1-0(17) Solozhenkin 2544 -- Bocchicchio 2209, Montecatini Terme 1999.
- 5.Nc3 Qxf4 6.Nd5 Qa4 7.Nxc7+ Kd8 8.Nxa8 Qb4+ 9.c3 Qxb2 10.Rc1 Qxa2 1-0(18) Sochacki 2448 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2023; 0-1(34) Pantzar 2421 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 6...Qe4 7.Nxc7+ Kd8 8.Nxa8 Nxe5 9.Qd2 Nc4 10.Qc3 Nf6 1-0(20) Pinheiro 2306 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 6.e3 Qb4 7.Qc1 Nge7 8.a3 Qa5 9.b4 Nxb4 10.axb4 Qxb4 1-0(27) Van Foreest 2715 -- Bettalli 2304, Chess.com INT 2022.
- 6.Bc3 Bb4 7.Bxb4 Nxb4 8.Na3 Qxa3 9.Qd2 Qb2 10.Rc1 Nxa2 0-1(16) Gomez Ledo 2469 -- Bettalli 2304, Chess.com INT 2022; 0-1(28) Baziuk 2201 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 8.Nd4 Qxd4 9.Qxd4 Nxc2+ 10.Kd2 Nxd4 0-1(28) Skatchkov 2457 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
- 6...Nb4 7.Nd4 Bc5 8.Rb1 Qa3 9.Ncb5 Qa5 10.a3 Bxd4 1-0(46) Janaszak 2331 -- Bilych 2417, Chess.com INT 2022; 7...c6 8.e3 Qa3 9.Bc4 Nh6 10.OO Na6 0-1(71) Stepanov 2381 -- Arakeljan 2322, Tula 2010.
6...Kd8 7.e4 Bb4 8.Rb1 Qa3 9.Rb3 Qa5 10.Bc4 Nh6 1-0(51) Slovineanu 2412 -- Novikov 2276, Chess.com INT 2023. - 7...Qa3 8.Nd5 Bxd2+ 9.Qxd2 Kd8 10.e4 h6 1-0(22) Hummel 2649 -- Grafl 2260, Playchess.com INT 2021; 0-1(70) Csonka 2496 -- Shimanov 2581, Chess.com INT 2023; 10...Nge7 1-0(35) Koelle 2380 -- Kosakowski 2442, Chess.com INT 2022; 1-0(16) Ostrovskiy 2397 -- Bettalli 2304, Chess.com INT 2022; 9...Qxa2 10.Rd1 Kd8 1-0(19) Csonka 2498 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2020; 8.Rb3 Qa5 9.a3 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 Qc5 1-0(52) Carow 2431 -- Grafl 2332, Playchess.com INT 2021; 9.e3 Nge7 10.Bd3 Ng6 1-0(83) Bjelobrk 2407 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2020; 8.Nb5 Bxd2+ 9.Qxd2 Qxa2 10.Rd1 Kd8 0-1(29) Remolar Gallen 2305 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; =-=(66) Bairachny 2315 -- Biro 2340, Zalakaros 1996.
- 8.Rxb4 Qc5 9.Rb3 Nge7 10.g3 Nxe5 0-1(34) Gurevich 2352 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 10.e3 Nf6 1-0(114) Zierk 2517 -- Hambleton 2492, Saint Louis 2019; 1-0(30) Weishaeutel 2396 -- Culum 2351, Chess.com INT 2022; 0-1(64) Nesterov 2482 -- Sevian 2660, Chess.com INT 2021; 0-1(60) Ronka 2303 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2021; 1-0(26) Damjanovic 2393 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2021.
9...Nge7 10.e3 Bxe5 1-0(53) Aradhya 2198 -- Fier 2569, Chess.com INT 2021. - 10.e3 Nf6 0-1(35) Parra Gomez 2208 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(34) Kavutskiy 2414 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 0-1(70) Alarcon Bahamondez 2335 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 0-1(82) Duarte Miceli 2299 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 0-1(40) Czerw 2396 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 1-0(48) Goncalves 2209 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 1-0(47) Prraneeth 2253 -- Akhvlediani 2359, Chess.com INT 2021; 0-1(32) Venkatesan 2186 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 1-0(52) Lazavik 2553 -- Dardha 2619, Chess.com INT 2023; 0-1(25) Liu 2278 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(60) Nechaeva 2384 -- Dilmukhametov 2293, Chess.com INT 2021; 0-1(46) Perske 2448 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(49) Bocharov 2517 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 0-1(11) Kozusek 2365 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; =-=(71) Streltsov 2286 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 1-0(36) Garcia De Dios 2194 -- Kvaloy 2443, Chess.com INT 2024; 1-0(43) Bortnyk 2604 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 0-1(77) Yaniuk 2223 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(39) Koellner 2436 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 1-0(28) Nechaeva 2384 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 0-1(30) Baziuk 2211 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(27) Padmini 2353 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(68) Martinez Reyes 2325 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 10...d6 1-0(74) Aguilar 2254 -- O'Gorman 2385, Chess.com INT 2022.
10.Rb3 Ba5 1-0(83) Noy 2217 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 0-1(52) Flynn 2184 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 0-1(44) Kornyukov 2452 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 1-0(28) Rosen 2349 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 0-1(49) Almedina Ortiz 2196 -- Kvaloy 2467, Chess.com INT 2024; 1-0(24) Harsha 2485 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 1-0(34) Nesterov 2517 -- Atanasov 2205, Chess.com INT 2020; 1-0(58) Toktomushev 2274 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess,com INT 2024; 1-0(39) Bru Rullo 2278 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(33) Aditya 2447 -- Atanasov 2245, Chess.com INT 2021; 0-1(52) Cervantes Landeiro 2184 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(37) Quintiliano Pinto 2469 -- Atanasov 2245, Chess.com INT 2021; 1-0(67) Samunenkov 2293 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 1-0(45) Abrashkin 2407 -- Karas 2244, Chess.com INT 2020; 0-1(57) Pinheiro 2270 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 1-0(42) Ivanisevic 2606 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021.
10.e4 Nf6 0-1(48) Petr 2282 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024. - 5.Bf4 Nxf3+ 6.gxf3 d6 7.Qd2 Nf6 8.OOO Be6 9.e4 a6 10.Nd5 Bxd5 1-0(24) Iskusnyh 2473 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2021; 7...Be6 8.e4 Nf6 9.OOO a6 10.Rg1 OOO 1-0(38) Iskusnyh 2473 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 6...Qb4 7.Qd2 d6 8.e4 Qxb2 9.Rb1 Qa3 10.Nb5 Qxf3 1-0(31) Lukulus 2433 -- Intuitivestra 2326, Playchess.com INT 2008.
5.e3 Nf6 6.b3 Nxf3+ 7.Qxf3 Qe5 8.e4 Bb4 9.Bd2 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Bxc3 0-1(38) Namitbir 2293 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022. - 6.Qd5 Qxd5 7.Nxd5 Bd6 8.e4 Ne7 9.Bd3 c6 10.Bf4 Bxf4 =-=(28) Moskalenko 2568 -- Kazakov 2363, Novosibirsk 2008; 9.Ne3 Bc5 10.Bd2 d6 0-1(62) Arabidze 2437 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 9.Nxe7 Kxe7 10.Bd2 b6 1-0(36) Sofronie 2378 -- Pessi 2254, Baile Tusnad 2000; 8...c6 9.Nc3 Ne7 10.Bd3 OO =-=(27) Aizpurua 2310 -- Molina 2434, Chess.com INT 2020; 6...Qe6 7.Bf4 d6 8.OOO Nf6 9.Qxe6+ Bxe6 10.Nb5 Kd7 1-0(41) Namitbir 2339 -- Nozdrachev 2369, Chess.com INT 2022.
6.e4 Bc5 7.Bd3 d6 8.OO Nf6 9.Kh1 Ng4 10.f4 Qh5 0-1(141) Nugumanov 2288 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 7.Qd5 Bd4 8.Qxe5+ Bxe5 9.Bd2 Nf6 10.Bd3 OO =-=(52) D'Arruda 2271 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 6...Bb4 7.Bd3 d6 8.Kf1 Bxc3 9.bxc3 Nf6 10.Be3 OO 0-1(56) Kashefi 2185 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
6.f4 Qd6 7.Qxd6 Bxd6 8.e4 Bb4 9.Bd2 Ne7 10.OOO d6 1-0(51) Rozman 2337 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021; 6...Qa5 7.e4 Nf6 8.Bd3 Bc5 9.Bd2 Qb6 10.Na4 Bf2+ 1-0(32) Rozman 2322 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2023. - 6...Bb4 7.Bd2 Nf6 8.Bg2 OO 9.OO c6 10.a3 Ba5 1-0(12) Cyfka 2415 -- Tilicheev 2503, Lichess.org INT 2021; 9...d6 10.a3 Ba5 1-0(84) Arabidze 2432 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 7.Qd3 Nf6 8.Bg2 OO 9.OO Bxc3 10.bxc3 d6 0-1(25) Domogaev 2367 -- Kalinichev 2403, Tula 2008.
6...Nf6 7.Bg2 Bc5 8.OO d6 9.Bf4 Qh5 10.e4 Qxd1 0-1(62) Lewtak 2380 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2021; 7...Bb4 8.Bd2 OO 9.a3 Ba5 10.OO d5 0-1(58) Janaszak 2348 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021.
6...c6 7.Bg2 Nf6 8.OO Be7 9.e4 OO 10.Bf4 Qh5 1-0(44) Zubritskiy 2422 -- Vovk 2279, Minsk 2015.
6...Qd6 7.Bf4 Qxd1+ 8.Rxd1 d6 9.Bg2 Be7 10.Nd5 Bd8 0-1(56) Koellner 2376 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2020. - 7.Bf4 Qh5 8.Nd5 Bb6 9.Bxc7 Ne7 10.Nxb6 Qa5+ 0-1(53) Ahmad 2340 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 7...Qe7 8.Nd5 Qe4 9.f3 Qxf4 10.Nxf4 c6 1-0(51) Zakarian 2297 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
- 10.e4 Bg4 0-1(47) Zavgorodniy 2379 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
10.Nd5 Nxd5 0-1(49) Pang 2226 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024. - 5...c6 6.Be2 d6 7.OO Nf6 8.Nd4 g6 9.Re1 Bg7 10.h3 OO 1-0(66) Lysyj 2603 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 7.Nd4 g5 8.OO h5 9.f4 gxf4 10.Bxf4 Nh6 1-0(20) Movsziszian 2470 -- Schaffarth 2215, Bad Woerishofen 1995; 6.Nxe5 Qxe5 7.Be3 Bb4 8.Qd4 Qxd4 9.Bxd4 Nf6 10.OOO OO 1-0(38) Rajkovic 2494 -- Milin 2129, Belgrade 2008.
5...Nxf3+ 6.Qxf3 Qf6 7.Bf4 d6 8.OOO Be6 9.Bb5+ c6 10.e5 dxe5 1-0(41) Dourerassou 2420 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2023; 6...d6 7.Nd5 Qd8 8.Bc4 Be6 9.OO Be7 10.Qg3 Nf6 1-0(28) Gukesh 2563 -- Efremova 2128, Chess.com INT 2020; 6...Nf6 7.Bg5 c6 8.OOO h6 9.Bf4 g5 10.Bg3 Qe6 1-0(13) Iskusnyh 2473 -- Atanasov 2144, Chess.com INT 2020.
5...d6 6.Be2 Nf6 7.OO h6 8.Nd4 g5 9.f4 gxf4 10.Bxf4 Bd7 0-1(44) Viviani 2248 -- Shimanov 2639, Chess.com INT 2016; 6...Nxf3+ 7.Bxf3 Be6 8.OO c6 9.Re1 Nf6 10.Nd5 Qd8 1-0(35) Kvon 2459 -- Saidov 2365, Tashkent 2011. - 6.Be2 d6 7.OO g6 8.Bg5 c6 9.Qd2 h6 10.Bh4 Nxf3+ 1-0(40) Yeletsky 2504 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 8.Nd4 Bg7 9.Bg5 Be6 10.f4 Ned7 1-0(44) Saucey 2249 -- O'Gorman 2371, Chess.com INT 2022; 7...h6 8.Nd4 g6 9.f4 Nc6 10.Nd5 Qd8 =-=(71) Riazantsev 2645 -- Golubov 2469, Moscow 2019; 7...Be6 8.Nd4 g6 9.f4 Nc6 10.f5 gxf5 1-0(19) Sargsyan 2378 -- Bettalli 2304, Chess.com INT 2022; 6...Nxf3+ 7.Bxf3 g6 8.OO Bg7 9.e5 Ng8 10.Nd5 Qd8 1-0(55) Kanakaris 2400 -- Vusatiuk 2323, Chess.com INT 2021.
6.Bf4 d6 7.Be2 h6 8.OO g5 9.Bg3 Bg7 10.Re1 OO 1-0(62) Kalashian 2398 -- Vusatiuk 2323, Chess.com INT 2021; 7.Qd2 c6 8.OOO Bg4 9.Be2 g6 10.Kb1 Bg7 1-0(31) Yaran 2291 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022. - 6...h6 7.Nd5 Nxf3+ 8.Qxf3 hxg5 9.Nxe7 Bxe7 10.e5 Nh5 1-0(12) Ezat 2401 -- Atanasov 2205, Chess.com INT 2020.
- 7.Qd2 d6 8.OOO Be6 9.Nd4 OOO 10.f4 Nc4 1-0(27) Holt 2553 -- Bettalli 2323, Chess.com INT 2022; 7...h6 8.Bh4 d5 9.OOO Bg4 10.Be2 Bxf3 1-0(16) Bacrot 2642 -- Atanasov 2162, Chess.com INT 2022.
7.Nxe5 Qxe5 8.f4 Qa5 9.Bd3 Bb4 10.OO d6 1-0(83) Kozhuharov 2407 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2020; 9...Bc5 10.Qf3 Bd4 1-0(33) Solon 2306 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2021.
7.Be2 h6 8.Bh4 d6 9.OO Be6 10.Nd4 g5 1-0(22) Bluebaum 2647 -- Atanasov 2205, Chess.com INT 2020. - 7...d6 8.OOO h6 9.Bh4 Nxf3 10.gxf3 Qe5 1-0(52) Slovineanu 2412 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
- 10.Bg3 Bg7 1-0(34) Lugovskoy 2420 -- Yang 2481, Chess.com INT 2020.
- 7.Rg1 d6 8.Bg5 Be7 9.Bxe7 Nxe7 10.Rxg7 Nxd5 0-1(17) Orlov 2461 -- Hambleton 2437, Chess.com INT 2022; 8...f6 9.Bh4 Be6 10.Nc3 Ne7 0-1(85) Pham 2442 -- Vestby Ellingsen 2360, Chess.com INT 2024; 7...c6 8.Nc3 d5 9.e4 Nf6 10.exd5 Nxd5 1-0(83) Caspi 2468 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 9.Bf4 Nf6 10.Qd4 Be6 =-=(82) Granero Roca 2375 -- Diaz Velandia 2401, Cocentaina 2020.
7.Qd4 Ne7 8.Bg5 f6 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nxf6+ Kf7 1-0(23) Pajeken 2423 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 8.Rg1 Nxd5 9.Qxd5 c6 10.Qd4 d6 0-1(46) Mandel 2367 -- Vogel 2310, Germany 2003.
7.b3 d6 8.Bb2 Be6 9.Rg1 c6 10.Nf4 Nf6 1-0(29) Vypkhaniuk 2412 -- Vovk 2315, Lichess.org INT 2021. - 7...Nf6 8.Bg5 Be7 9.Nxe7 Qxe7 10.Qd4 h6 1-0(46) Mchedlishvili 2570 -- Atanasov 2205, Chess.com INT 2020; 8.Bc4 d6 9.Rg1 g6 10.Bg5 Be7 1-0(11) Weetik 2423 -- Jacobson 2263, Chess.com INT 2022.
7...c6 8.Ne3 d6 9.Bc4 Be6 10.Bxe6 fxe6 =-=(64) Lewtak 2383 -- Shymanskyi 2296, Chess.com INT 2022. - 8.Be3 Nf6 9.Bc4 c6 10.Nxf6+ Qxf6 1-0(65) Chu 2420 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
8.Bd3 Be6 9.Nf4 Nf6 10.Nxe6 fxe6 0-1(46) Lewtak 2381 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022. - 10.Qd4 h6 1-0(63) Nguyen 2633 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024.
- =-= Milikow 2460 -- Milikow 2430, Novi Sad 2022.
- 8.Qd4 Be6 9.OOO c6 10.Nc3 Qa5 1-0(32) Barria Zuniga 2341 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 0-1(39) Barria Zuniga 2341 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 0-1(81) Sarkar 2314 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 0-1(44) Barria Zuniga 2341 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2022; 9...Ne7 10.e4 Ng6 1-0(30) Meskovs 2452 -- Buecker 2301, Boeblingen 2014; 8...Nf6 9.Rg1 Nxd5 10.Qxd5 Qf6 1-0(37) Hollan 2343 -- Hambleton 2454, Chess.com INT 2021; 9.OOO Be6 10.e4 Bxd5 0-1(54) Barria Zuniga 2341 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 8...Ne7 9.Bg5 f6 10.Bd2 Nxd5 1-0(34) Oparin 2681 -- Dubov 2720, Chess.com INT 2022; 8...c6 9.Nc3 Nf6 10.OOO d5 1-0(23) Barria Zuniga 2341 -- Souza 2329, Chess.com INT 2024.
8.Qd2 Nf6 9.Bg5 Be7 10.Nxe7 Qxe7 1-0(63) Ortega Amarelle 2458 -- Vestby Ellingsen 2346, Chess.com INT 2019; 0-1(30) Sadilek 2279 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 8...Be6 9.OOO Nf6 10.e4 c6 =-=(37) Gubajdullin 2253 -- Golubov 2484, St Petersburg 2023; 9.e4 c6 10.Nc3 Qb6 1-0(50) Ernst 2540 -- Slingerland 2067, Groningen 2007.
8.Rg1 Be6 9.Qd2 Nf6 10.Nxf6+ Qxf6 1-0(72) Sadilek 2330 -- Vovk 2315, Chess.com INT 2020. - 9.Bc4 c6 10.Nc3 Be6 1-0(31) Sroczynski 2255 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess,com INT 2024; 0-1(35) Korol 2287 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2024; 9...Be6 10.OO c6 1-0(36) Taboas Rodriguez 2374 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 9...Nxd5 10.Bxd5 c6 0-1(26) Sarkar 2289 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.
9.Rg1 Be6 10.Bc4 c6 0-1(44) Kula 2284 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023. - 10.Nxe7 Qxe7 1-0(84) Serban 2214 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023; 1-0(19) Lingnau 2421 -- Kuegel 2268, Germany 2017; 0-1(48) Laustsen 2155 -- Hambleton 2484, Reykjavik 2019; 1-0(44) Han 2406 -- Hambleton 2420, Chess.com INT 2023.