ECO E07: Catalan Opening
ECO E07 is part of volume E — Indian Defenses.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 2 named lines under it.
The shortest is Catalan Opening: Closed:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7.
That position has come up in 199,581 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 51.7%, 7.1% were drawn and Black won 41.2%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 |
12 |
| Catalan Opening: Closed, Botvinnik Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qd3 |
15 |