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1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxf6

Chess openings · Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation · D53

Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Heral Variation

7,403 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxf6. White wins 52%, draws 4%, Black wins 44%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 1200372
46%51%
1200–15991,832
51%46%
1600–19994,048
53%43%
2000 and up1,151
52%42%
All ratings7,403
52%44%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet2,497
56%41%
Blitz3,805
51%44%
Rapid1,056
48%47%
Classical45
47%44%