Openings/Old Indian Defense
Old Indian Defense: Janowski Variation A53
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Bf5
351 tournament games from this position · White wins 34%, draws 32%, Black wins 33%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f3 | 116 | 23% 43% 34% | 2273 | 2026 |
| g3 | 107 | 50% 25% 24% | 2354 | 2026 |
| Nf3 | 98 | 30% 31% 40% | 2265 | 2026 |
| Qb3 | 13 | 62% 31% | 2258 | 2024 |
| Bg5 | 8 | 38% 25% 38% | 2354 | 2026 |
| e3 | 6 | 50% 50% | 2192 | 2026 |
| e4 | 1 | 100% | 2129 | 2024 |
| Bf4 | 1 | 100% | 2053 | 2019 |
| d5 | 1 | 100% | 2402 | 2020 |
Top games
| Korobov, A2720–Jobava, Ba2696 | 1-0 | FIDE World Cup 2013 | 2013 |
| Vitiugov, N2726–Rakhmanov, Ale2667 | ½-½ | European Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Morozevich, A2683–Rakhmanov, Ale2662 | 0-1 | ch-RUS Rapid 2016 | 2016 |
| Rakhmanov, Ale2662–Morozevich, A2683 | 0-1 | ch-RUS Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Banikas, H2633–Jobava, Ba2695 | 0-1 | 19th European Teams | 2013 |
| Anton Guijarro, D2646–Rakhmanov, Ale2635 | 1-0 | 53rd Capablanca Mem Elite | 2018 |
| Gupta, Ab2645–Gordievsky, D2564 | ½-½ | Aeroflot Open A 2017 | 2017 |
| Kryakvin, D2547–Rakhmanov, Ale2655 | ½-½ | 69th ch-RUS HL 2016 | 2016 |
| Ragger, M2682–Dobrov, V2518 | 1-0 | Graz Open A 2016 | 2016 |
| Ashwin, J2488–Jobava, Ba2710 | 0-1 | Fujairah Masters 2012 | 2012 |
Old Indian Defense variations
Old Indian DefenseA41Old Indian DefenseA53Aged Gibbon GambitA53Czech Variation, with Nc3A53Czech Variation, with Nf3A53Ukrainian VariationA54Tartakower-IndianA54Janowski Variation, Fianchetto VariationA53Janowski Variation, Grinberg GambitA53Janowski Variation, Main LineA53Two Knights VariationA54Duz-Khotimirsky VariationA54Normal VariationA55