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Queen's Gambit Declined

28 variations · 3 practice sets

The Queen’s Gambit Declined begins with 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6: Black supports the center instead of taking White’s offered c-pawn. The Tartakower and Exchange variations are branches of this opening family, with different pawn structures and development plans.

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7 variations · Start at the bottom and follow the branches upward.

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Queen's Gambit Declined: 7 variations One starting position at the bottom. White and black dots show the side that played each move. Branches join when they reach the same position.

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