ECO E03: Catalan Opening: Open Defense
ECO E03 is part of volume E, Indian Defenses.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 2 named lines under it.
The shortest is Catalan Opening: Open Defense:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4.
All of them are lines of the
Catalan Opening: Open Defense.
That position has come up in 5,527 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 41.6%, 7.4% were drawn and Black won 51.0%.
| Opening | Moves | Games | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 |
5,527 | 6 moves |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Alekhine Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Qc2 |
547 | 7 moves |