1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e3
Chess openings · Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation · D94
Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Burille Variation
16,322 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e3. White wins 47%, draws 5%, Black wins 47%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 486 | 48%50% |
| 1200–1599 | 2,533 | 48%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 7,331 | 48%48% |
| 2000 and up | 5,972 | 47%47% |
| All ratings | 16,322 | 47%47% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 6,463 | 48%48% |
| Blitz | 7,846 | 47%47% |
| Rapid | 1,936 | 46%47% |
| Classical | 77 | 51%13%36% |