Openings/Neo-Grünfeld Defense
Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation D71
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5
1,244 tournament games from this position · White wins 43%, draws 35%, Black wins 22%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 611 | 37% 38% 24% | 2317 | 2026 |
| e4 | 573 | 50% 33% 18% | 2294 | 2026 |
| Nc3 | 58 | 34% 33% 33% | 2203 | 2026 |
| a3 | 1 | 100% | 2196 | 2018 |
| Qb3 | 1 | 100% | 1924 | 2016 |
Top games
| Kramnik, V2810–Grischuk, A2764 | ½-½ | FIDE Candidates | 2013 |
| Carlsen, M2837–Artemiev, V2691 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Wang Hao2752–Topalov, V2767 | ½-½ | FIDE GP Beijing | 2013 |
| Ivanchuk, V2731–Grischuk, A2783 | 1-0 | SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 | 2013 |
| Ding Liren2777–Li Chao22732 | ½-½ | World Rapid 2017 | 2017 |
| Giri, A2727–Topalov, V2771 | ½-½ | Renova FIDE GP Zug | 2013 |
| Topalov, V2800–Wei Yi2675 | ½-½ | Gibraltar Masters 2015 | 2015 |
| Grischuk, A2764–Cheparinov, I2702 | 1-0 | 20th TCh-RUS 2013 | 2013 |
| Vitiugov, N2739–Wei Yi2706 | ½-½ | 10th World Teams 2015 | 2015 |
| Inarkiev, E2709–Li Chao22720 | 0-1 | World Rapid 2016 | 2016 |
Neo-Grünfeld Defense variations
Goglidze AttackD70with g3D70with Nf3D70with g3D73Classical VariationD77Exchange VariationD71Classical Variation, Original DefenseD78Classical Variation, Polgar VariationD77Classical Variation, Modern DefenseD77with g3D72Delayed Exchange VariationD74Ultra-Delayed Exchange VariationD79Delayed Exchange VariationD76Delayed Exchange VariationD75Delayed Exchange VariationD75