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Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, Anti-Veresov
Overview
Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, Anti-Veresov is a variation within the Closed & Semi-Closed Games family, indexed as ECO D00.
The Closed & Semi-Closed Games group covers closed and semi-closed games — 1.d4 systems characterised by long strategic manoeuvring rather than early tactics.
It begins with 4 plies and takes 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Bg4 to reach the canonical position.
It is a variation of Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, which itself descends from the root opening Queen's Pawn Game.
Step through the moves on the interactive board below, review the live Lichess statistics, or play this position against Stockfish at one of six difficulty levels.
- ECO code
- D00
- Group
- Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D)
- Plies
- 4
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Statistics from Lichess
97,996 games · White 48.0% / Draw 3.9% / Black 48.1%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| Bf4 | 36,676 | |
| f3 | 26,137 | |
| h3 | 15,951 | |
| Nf3 | 9,602 | |
| e4 | 1,957 | |
| Qd3 | 1,956 | |
| Bg5 | 1,795 | |
| g3 | 1,126 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 01:02:48
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