D35

Queen's Gambit Declined: Solid Center

 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. Rfe1 Bb7 14. Rad1 Rc8 15. Bb3

Opening moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. Rfe1 Bb7 14. Rad1 Rc8 15. Bb3. This position is classified under ECO code D35.

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About This Opening

ECO Code

D35

Category Volume D

Opening Family

Queen's Gambit Declined Queen's Gambit

Position (FEN)

2rq1rk1/pb1n1ppp/1p2p3/8/3PP3/1B3N2/P2Q1PPP/3RR1K1 b - - 5 15

Lichess Stats

Across 9 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+ rated), White wins 33%, Black wins 33%, and 33% end in a draw from this position. The most common continuation is Nf6, played in 33% of games, followed by h6 and Re8.

Observation period: 2026-07.

Small sample: 9 games. These percentages are descriptive and are too uncertain to compare opening strength.

33%

White wins 33% Draws 33% Black wins 33%

9 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+)

Top Continuations

Nf6

Re8

Qf6

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