Tree path 12 levels Queen's Pawn Game › Dutch Defense › Dutch Defense › Normal Variation › Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Variation › Dutch Defense: Classical Variation › Dutch Defense: Classical Variation › Dutch Defense: Classical Variation › Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation › Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation › Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation › Chekhover Variation

A95

Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation, Chekhover Variation

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Overview

Chess diagram: Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation, Chekhover Variation after 9. Bg5 — After 9. Bg5

Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation, Chekhover Variation (ECO A95) is a variation of Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation, reached after 1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qc2 Qe8 9. Bg5 — 9 moves.

In 41 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 43.9%, Black 41.5% and 14.6% were drawn. Black's most played move here is 9…Nbd7, in 41% of those games.

ECO code: A95
Group: Flank Openings (A)
Length: 9 moves
Parent: Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation

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Statistics from Lichess

41 games · White 43.9% / Draw 14.6% / Black 41.5%

Moves	Games	W / D / B
Nbd7	17
Ne4	9
Qh5	6
Qg6	4
h6	3
Bd6	1
a5	1

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 03:13:58

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