Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
ECO: D02Closed Games1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6
no master games reached this exact line · estimated data
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About the Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
The Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation is a line of the Queen's Pawn Game, catalogued under ECO code D02 in the Closed Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Queen's Pawn Game has 82 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Where the line goes next
- Queen's Pawn Game: Colle SystemD04 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3
- Queen's Pawn Game: London SystemD02 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4
- Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-CatalanD02 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3
- Queen's Pawn Game: Torre AttackD03 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5
- Queen's Pawn Game: Colle SystemD05 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6
- Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Anti-ColleD04 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Bf5
- Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack, Gossip VariationD03 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5 Ne4
- Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack, Grünfeld VariationD03 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5 g6
Other lines of the Queen's Pawn Game
- Queen's Pawn GameA41 · 1.d4 d6
- Queen's Pawn GameD00 · 1.d4 d5
- Queen's Pawn Game: Modern DefenseA40 · 1.d4 g6
- Queen's Pawn GameD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e3
- Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London SystemD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4
- Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3
- Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky AttackD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5
- Queen's Pawn Game: Mason AttackD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.f4