Queens Indian Defense
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
Black fianchettoes the queen's bishop to control e4, a flexible and solid choice.
As White: 61% score in 556 games (313 wins, 52 draws, 191 losses).
As Black: 53% score in 651 games (307 wins, 72 draws, 272 losses).
Who plays it most
- GM Lucas van Foreest: 44 games as Black, scores 65%
- GM Novendra Priasmoro: 36 games as Black, scores 56%
- GM Rainer Buhmann: 31 games as White, scores 66%
- Javier Segovia: 31 games as Black, scores 55%
- GM qucaq: 28 games as Black, scores 50%
- GM Sergei Azarov: 27 games as Black, scores 15%
- GM timsel999: 22 games as Black, scores 34%
- GM Rudik Makarian: 21 games as White, scores 62%
- GM Zdenko Kozul: 20 games as White, scores 48%
- GM Minh Tran Tuan: 19 games as Black, scores 58%
- GM Miodrag Savic: 18 games as Black, scores 64%
- GM Ivan Zemlyanskii: 17 games as White, scores 50%
- GM Alexander Rustemov: 15 games as White, scores 70%
- GM Maciej Klekowski: 15 games as Black, scores 43%
- GM soloadelante: 14 games as White, scores 54%
From the recent public Chess.com games of 245 players on the top players list, updated about once a week. Score = wins plus half the draws.