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Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Euwe Variation, Modern Line

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Overview

Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Euwe Variation, Modern Line is a specific line in the Closed & Semi-Closed Games family (ECO D02), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

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 is reached after 8 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 Qb6.

The line refines Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation, which traces back to the root opening Queen's Pawn Game.

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ECO code
D02
Group
Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D)
Plies
8
Parent
Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation

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Statistics from Lichess

17,588 games · White 46.2% / Draw 6.7% / Black 47.1%

MovesGamesW / D / B
b38,443
Qc16,606
Nbd21,660
e3551
c4102
Bg386
Nc357
c352

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 01:54:51

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