Openings/St. George Defense
St. George Defense: Polish Variation B00
1. e4 a6 2. d4 b5 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. Bd3 e6
144 tournament games from this position · White wins 49%, draws 22%, Black wins 29%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O-O | 104 | 52% 19% 29% | 2139 | 2026 |
| a4 | 17 | 41% 24% 35% | 2175 | 2024 |
| Qe2 | 11 | 55% 27% 18% | 2194 | 2024 |
| c3 | 5 | 60% 40% | 2045 | 2025 |
| Be3 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2068 | 2023 |
| Nbd2 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2223 | 2022 |
| Bf4 | 2 | 50% 50% | 1874 | 2018 |
| Bg5 | 1 | 100% | 2285 | 2022 |
Top games
| Rublevsky, S2702–Nielsen, Ph2654 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2015 | 2015 |
| Lenderman, A2587–Gelashvili, T2563 | ½-½ | St Louis Spring Classic B | 2017 |
| Iskusnyh, S2482–Khismatullin, D2654 | 0-1 | 11th Ugra Governor's Cup | 2015 |
| Anisimov, P22521–Pridorozhni, A2579 | 0-1 | Chigorin Mem Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Potapov, P2479–Pridorozhni, A2565 | ½-½ | TCh-RUS Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Korchmar, V2399–Pridorozhni, A2574 | ½-½ | 12th Ugra Governor's Cup | 2016 |
| Rozentalis, E2528–Fries Nielsen, Jo2434 | 0-1 | SS Manhem GM 2015 | 2015 |
| Kashlinskaya, A2493–Golubka, P2438 | 1-0 | Szansa Rapid Open 2021 | 2021 |
| Smith, Ax2452–Fernandez, Dan Sin2447 | 0-1 | Visma GM 2015 | 2015 |
| Westerberg, J2464–Fries Nielsen, Jo2434 | 1-0 | Goteborg Open 2015 | 2015 |