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Queen's Gambit Declined: Spielmann Variation

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Overview

Queen's Gambit Declined: Spielmann Variation (ECO D30) is a declined gambit in Queen's Gambit Declined, reached after 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 c6 5. Nbd2 g6 — 5 moves.

In 3,760 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 52.2%, Black 41.4% and 6.4% were drawn. White's most played move here is 6. Bd3, in 31% of those games.

ECO code
D30
Group
Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D)
Length
5 moves
Parent
Queen's Gambit Declined

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Statistics from Lichess

3,760 games · White 52.2% / Draw 6.4% / Black 41.4%

MovesGamesW / D / B
Bd31,183
b3700
Be2633
a3549
cxd5201
c5120
Qc2118
g389

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 02:21:07

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