Openings/Indian Defense
Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack A45
1. d4 Nf6 2. g3
2,842 tournament games from this position · White wins 41%, draws 29%, Black wins 29%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 1,027 | 48% 27% 24% | 2202 | 2026 |
| d5 | 776 | 36% 32% 32% | 2244 | 2026 |
| e6 | 511 | 43% 31% 26% | 2201 | 2026 |
| c5 | 457 | 30% 29% 41% | 2243 | 2026 |
| d6 | 41 | 61% 27% | 2249 | 2025 |
| c6 | 13 | 46% 23% 31% | 2123 | 2025 |
| b5 | 10 | 60% 40% | 2269 | 2025 |
| Nc6 | 4 | 50% 50% | 2224 | 2021 |
| h5 | 2 | 100% | 2176 | 2024 |
| b6 | 1 | 100% | 2271 | 2016 |
Top games
| Ding Liren2805–Caruana, F2819 | 1-0 | 7th Norway Chess 2019 | 2019 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2766–Carlsen, M2839 | 0-1 | Esports World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Ding Liren2804–Giri, A2780 | ½-½ | 43rd Olympiad 2018 | 2018 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2766–Nakamura, Hi2807 | ½-½ | Esports World Cup C 2025 | 2025 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2766–Gukesh, D2776 | 1-0 | SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2025 | 2025 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2766–Erigaisi, Arjun2776 | 1-0 | Esports World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2766–Erigaisi, Arjun2776 | 1-0 | Esports World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Gukesh, D2752–Caruana, F2789 | 1-0 | Clutch Chess: Champions | 2025 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2766–Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2771 | ½-½ | Esports World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2766–Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2771 | 1-0 | Esports World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
Indian Defense variations
Indian DefenseA45Gibbins-Weidenhagen GambitA45Omega GambitA45Pawn Push VariationA45Normal VariationA50Accelerated London SystemA45Knights VariationA46Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit, Oshima DefenseA45Medusa GambitA50Pyrenees GambitA50Budapest GambitA51West Indian DefenseE60Lazard GambitA45Maddigan GambitA45Reversed Chigorin DefenseA45Czech-IndianA46Knights Variation, Alburt-Miles VariationA46Polish VariationA46Spielmann-IndianA46Wade-Tartakower DefenseA46Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit AcceptedA45Gedult AttackA45Paleface Attack, Blackmar-Diemer Gambit DeferredA45Devin GambitE00