1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2
Chess openings · Catalan Opening · E01
Catalan Opening: Open Defense
31,802 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2. White wins 51%, draws 6%, Black wins 42%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 454 | 58%38% |
| 1200–1599 | 2,409 | 55%42% |
| 1600–1999 | 8,520 | 54%42% |
| 2000 and up | 20,419 | 50%43% |
| All ratings | 31,802 | 51%42% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 11,377 | 53%43% |
| Blitz | 16,811 | 51%42% |
| Rapid | 3,466 | 50%42% |
| Classical | 148 | 50%14%36% |