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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3

Chess openings · Old Indian Defense · A54

Old Indian Defense: Two Knights Variation

4,536 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3. White wins 52%, draws 4%, Black wins 43%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 1200197
55%42%
1200–1599651
50%47%
1600–19991,728
52%44%
2000 and up1,960
53%42%
All ratings4,536
52%43%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet1,683
52%45%
Blitz2,360
53%42%
Rapid472
50%46%
Classical21–