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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Bf5 4. f3

Chess openings · Richter-Veresov Attack · D01

Richter-Veresov Attack: Richter Variation

3,999 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Bf5 4. f3. White wins 56%, draws 4%, Black wins 40%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 1200332
48%48%
1200–1599749
52%44%
1600–19991,419
57%39%
2000 and up1,499
58%37%
All ratings3,999
56%40%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet1,076
58%39%
Blitz2,371
56%39%
Rapid536
52%44%
Classical16–