1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6
Chess openings · Queen's Gambit Accepted · D22
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Alekhine Defense
3,295 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6. White wins 52%, draws 5%, Black wins 43%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 206 | 50%48% |
| 1200–1599 | 814 | 54%43% |
| 1600–1999 | 1,099 | 55%40% |
| 2000 and up | 1,176 | 47%45% |
| All ratings | 3,295 | 52%43% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 896 | 50%47% |
| Blitz | 1,955 | 52%42% |
| Rapid | 432 | 53%41% |
| Classical | 12 | – |