Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation (D90)

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Target Position

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Engine Eval: +0.22

Master Game Statistics

Based on master-level chess games in the database.

White Wins: 37.3% Draws: 36.0% Black Wins: 26.7%

Strategic Overview

The Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation (ECO code D90) is a key chess opening. From the starting board position, it is defined by the following move sequence:

Move Sequence (SAN)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3
UCI Move Path
d2d4 g8f6 c2c4 g7g6 b1c3 d7d5 g1f3
Repertoire Training

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Variations in this Family

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