1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5
Chess openings · Queen's Gambit Declined · D40
Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense
47,177 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5. White wins 49%, draws 5%, Black wins 46%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 1,639 | 51%47% |
| 1200–1599 | 10,303 | 49%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 21,663 | 49%46% |
| 2000 and up | 13,572 | 48%46% |
| All ratings | 47,177 | 49%46% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 19,321 | 49%48% |
| Blitz | 22,337 | 49%46% |
| Rapid | 5,308 | 47%47% |
| Classical | 211 | 53%10%37% |