Openings/Tarrasch Defense
Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation, Bogoljubow Variation D34
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Rc1 c4
23 tournament games from this position · White wins 52%, draws 30%, Black wins 17%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ne5 | 14 | 43% 50% | 2161 | 2025 |
| b3 | 8 | 63% 38% | 2205 | 2025 |
| e3 | 1 | 100% | 2276 | 2015 |
Top games
| Svane, R2609–Mamedov, Rau2646 | 1-0 | FIDE World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Korobov, A2699–Taher, Yoseph Theolifus2455 | 1-0 | 8th Sunway Sitges 2021 | 2021 |
| Cheng, Bo2588–Renjith, Sravan2325 | 1-0 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | 2024 |
| Gauri, S2345–Yu, Jennifer2327 | 1-0 | CCCSA Labor Day IM 2018 | 2018 |
| Kotanjian, T2510–Jahedi, Mani2108 | ½-½ | 1st Aftab Cup Open 2017 | 2017 |
| Nepomucky, O2215–Spacek, P2371 | ½-½ | TCh-CZE Extraliga 2016-17 | 2016 |
| Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra2276–Grabuzova, T2309 | 1-0 | Nutcracker Rapid w 2017 | 2017 |
| Spiric, I2285–Vujicic, Mirk2268 | 1-0 | Belgrade Premier League | 2015 |
| Croad, N2175–Renjith, Sravan2350 | 0-1 | Bob Wade Masters 2025 | 2025 |
| Rocha, S2341–Reis, Luis So2154 | ½-½ | ch-POR 2020 | 2020 |
Tarrasch Defense variations
Tarrasch DefenseD32Schara GambitD32Marshall GambitD32Two Knights VariationD32Symmetrical VariationD32Rubinstein SystemD33Swedish VariationD33Symmetrical VariationD32Tarrasch GambitD32Prague VariationD33Swedish Variation, Central BreakD33Grünfeld GambitD32Wagner VariationD33Prague Variation, Main LineD34von Hennig GambitD32Classical VariationD34Dubov TarraschD33Classical Variation, Carlsbad VariationD34Classical Variation, Advance VariationD34Classical Variation, Classical Tarrasch GambitD34Classical Variation, Endgame VariationD34Classical Variation, Réti VariationD34Classical Variation, Petursson VariationD34Classical Variation, Main LineD34