Tree path 3 levels Polish Opening › with d5 › Polish Opening: German Defense
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- Polish Opening A00
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Polish Opening: German Defense
Overview
Polish Opening: German Defense (ECO A00) is a variation of Polish Opening, with d5, reached after 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 — 2 moves.
In 39,304 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 46.2%, Black 49.1% and 4.8% were drawn. White's most played move here is 3. a3, in 74% of those games.
- ECO code
- A00
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Length
- 2 moves
- Parent
- Polish Opening, with d5
Generated from the data: the Lichess opening list and opening explorer. Know this line well? Write a description — submissions are reviewed before publishing.
Statistics from Lichess
39,304 games · White 46.2% / Draw 4.8% / Black 49.1%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| a3 | 29,146 | |
| b5 | 8,080 | |
| e3 | 752 | |
| Nf3 | 462 | |
| Nc3 | 284 | |
| c3 | 215 | |
| Ba3 | 143 | |
| a4 | 79 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:29:28
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