1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4 dxc4
Chess openings · Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation · D77
Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Modern Defense
4,396 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4 dxc4. White wins 50%, draws 6%, Black wins 44%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 72 | 44%49% |
| 1200–1599 | 325 | 49%49% |
| 1600–1999 | 1,048 | 52%43% |
| 2000 and up | 2,951 | 49%44% |
| All ratings | 4,396 | 50%44% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 1,887 | 52%44% |
| Blitz | 2,081 | 48%45% |
| Rapid | 409 | 50%44% |
| Classical | 19 | – |