Tree path 7 levels Queen's Pawn Game › Queen's Gambit › Queen's Gambit Accepted › Normal Variation › Queen's Gambit Accepted › Normal Variation › Queen's Gambit Accepted: Smyslov Variation
- Caissa Codex
- Queen's Pawn Game D00
- Queen's Gambit D06
- Queen's Gambit Accepted D20
- Normal Variation D21
- Queen's Gambit Accepted D23
- Normal Variation D25
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Queen's Gambit Accepted: Smyslov Variation
Overview
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Smyslov Variation (ECO D25) is a gambit in Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation, reached after 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 — 4 moves.
In 42,500 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 53.2%, Black 40.9% and 5.9% were drawn. White's most played move here is 5. Bxc4, in 93% of those games.
- ECO code
- D25
- Group
- Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D)
- Length
- 4 moves
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
42,500 games · White 53.2% / Draw 5.9% / Black 40.9%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| Bxc4 | 39,579 | |
| Nc3 | 2,313 | |
| Be2 | 111 | |
| Nbd2 | 102 | |
| Ne5 | 79 | |
| Qa4+ | 77 | |
| g3 | 60 | |
| h3 | 39 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 01:55:37
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