Queen's Gambit Accepted
ECO: D20Closed Games1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4
no master games reached this exact line · estimated data
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About the Queen's Gambit Accepted
The Queen's Gambit Accepted is catalogued under ECO code D20, in the Closed Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Queen's Gambit Accepted has 58 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Where the line goes next
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Accelerated Mannheim VariationD20 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Qa4+
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal VariationD21 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old VariationD20 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Saduleto VariationD20 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4
- Queen's Gambit AcceptedD23 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Alekhine DefenseD22 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Alekhine SystemD20 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 Nf6
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Greco VariationD20 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 b5
Other lines of the Queen's Gambit Accepted
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell DefenseD20 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Modern DefenseD20 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 Nc6
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Rubinstein DefenseD20 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 c5
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Godes VariationD21 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nd7
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Gunsberg DefenseD21 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 c5
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Rosenthal VariationD21 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 e6
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Schwartz DefenseD20 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 f5
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Slav GambitD21 · 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 b5