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A80

Dutch Defense: Korchnoi Attack

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Overview

Dutch Defense: Korchnoi Attack (ECO A80) is a variation of Dutch Defense, reached after 1. d4 f5 2. h3 — 2 moves.

In 166,947 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 54.0%, Black 41.7% and 4.4% were drawn. Black's most played move here is 2…Nf6, in 69% of those games.

It continues into one named variation, Dutch Defense: Janzen-Korchnoi Gambit.

ECO code
A80
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Length
2 moves
Parent
Dutch Defense
Direct variations
1

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Statistics from Lichess

166,947 games · White 54.0% / Draw 4.4% / Black 41.7%

MovesGamesW / D / B
Nf6115,523
e617,741
d515,724
d67,802
g65,684
b62,004
c5677
h5404

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:51:20

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Variations (1)