1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O d5 7. cxd5 cxd5
Chess openings · Neo-Grünfeld Defense · D79
Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation
6,659 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O d5 7. cxd5 cxd5. White wins 50%, draws 9%, Black wins 41%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 15 | – |
| 1200–1599 | 143 | 55%41% |
| 1600–1999 | 947 | 50%44% |
| 2000 and up | 5,554 | 50%9%40% |
| All ratings | 6,659 | 50%41% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 3,761 | 52%41% |
| Blitz | 2,513 | 49%10%41% |
| Rapid | 359 | 47%11%41% |
| Classical | 26 | – |