1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O
Chess openings · Queen's Indian Defense · E17
Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation
14,085 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O. White wins 50%, draws 6%, Black wins 43%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 53 | 57%42% |
| 1200–1599 | 534 | 53%44% |
| 1600–1999 | 3,441 | 51%44% |
| 2000 and up | 10,057 | 50%43% |
| All ratings | 14,085 | 50%43% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 5,606 | 51%44% |
| Blitz | 7,470 | 50%43% |
| Rapid | 955 | 46%9%44% |
| Classical | 54 | 43%19%39% |