Openings/Pirc Defense
Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack B09
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4
3,002 tournament games from this position · White wins 42%, draws 28%, Black wins 30%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bg7 | 2,908 | 41% 28% 30% | 2185 | 2026 |
| c6 | 50 | 54% 16% 30% | 2115 | 2026 |
| c5 | 14 | 57% 21% 21% | 2047 | 2026 |
| Bg4 | 11 | 91% | 1897 | 2023 |
| e5 | 6 | 83% 17% | 1868 | 2020 |
| a6 | 4 | 50% 50% | 2223 | 2025 |
| d5 | 4 | 50% 25% 25% | 2165 | 2024 |
| e6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2117 | 2021 |
| Nbd7 | 2 | 100% | 1928 | 2016 |
| b6 | 1 | 100% | 1997 | 2025 |
Top games
| Polgar, Ju2705–Carlsen, M2848 | 0-1 | Cuadrangular UNAM 2012 | 2012 |
| Mamedov, Rau2704–Carlsen, M2843 | ½-½ | Vugar Gashimov Mem 2018 | 2018 |
| Karjakin, Sergey2775–Ivanchuk, V2766 | 1-0 | SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 | 2012 |
| Karjakin, Sergey2782–Mamedyarov, S2753 | ½-½ | 8th Tal Memorial | 2013 |
| Anand, V2783–Nepomniachtchi, I2751 | ½-½ | Saint Louis Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Karjakin, Sergey2776–Wang Hao2752 | 1-0 | FIDE GP Beijing | 2013 |
| Anand, V2786–Ivanchuk, V2738 | 1-0 | GCT Rapid YourNextMove | 2017 |
| Karjakin, Sergey2773–Nepomniachtchi, I2742 | ½-½ | 5th Sinquefield Cup 2017 | 2017 |
| Karjakin, Sergey2753–Ding Liren2749 | 0-1 | CHN-RUS Super Go 2015 | 2015 |
| Yu Yangyi2738–Mamedyarov, S2750 | ½-½ | TCh-CHN 2016 | 2016 |
Pirc Defense variations
Pirc DefenseB00Pirc DefenseB00Pirc DefenseB00Roscher GambitB00Pirc DefenseB07Sveshnikov SystemB07Byrne VariationB07Kholmov SystemB07Classical VariationB08Classical VariationB08150 Attack, Sveshnikov-Jansa AttackB07150 AttackB07Bayonet AttackB07Chinese VariationB07Classical Variation, Schlechter VariationB08Austrian Attack, Ljubojevic VariationB09Classical Variation, Quiet SystemB08Austrian Attack, Dragon FormationB09150 Attack, Inner Doll DefenseB07Austrian AttackB09Austrian Attack, Unzicker AttackB09Austrian Attack, Kurajica VariationB09Austrian Attack, Weiss VariationB09Classical Variation, Quiet System, Czech DefenseB08