1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5 Nxd5
Chess openings · Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense · D59
Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation
1,467 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5 Nxd5. White wins 43%, draws 8%, Black wins 49%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 1 | – |
| 1200–1599 | 72 | 38%58% |
| 1600–1999 | 511 | 45%50% |
| 2000 and up | 883 | 42%9%48% |
| All ratings | 1,467 | 43%49% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 266 | 47%47% |
| Blitz | 990 | 42%50% |
| Rapid | 198 | 43%10%47% |
| Classical | 13 | – |