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ECO E08: Catalan Opening: Closed

ECO E08 is part of volume E, Indian Defenses. The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 7 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 7. Qc2. All of them are lines of the Catalan Opening: Closed.

That position has come up in 76,778 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 53.0%, 7.2% were drawn and Black won 39.7%.

OpeningMovesGamesLength
Catalan Opening: Closed 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 77K 7 moves
Catalan Opening: Closed 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. b3 33K 8 moves
Catalan Opening: Closed 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. b3 b6 16K 8 moves
Catalan Opening: Closed 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Rd1 Nbd7 9. Bf4 14K 9 moves
Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Rd1 b6 9. a4 405 9 moves
Catalan Opening: Closed 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Bf4 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. e4 5,172 10 moves
Catalan Opening: Closed, Spassky Gambit 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. b3 b6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. Nc3 b5 8 10 moves