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Queen's Gambit Accepted: Winawer Defense

The Queen's Gambit Accepted: Winawer Defense is a chess opening classified under ECO code D25. Below are the best example games from master play.

Top Players in this Opening

Smyslov, Vassily12 gamesSpassky, Boris V11 gamesPortisch, Lajos9 gamesAbdusattorov,Nodirbek8 gamesNavara,D5 gamesBronstein, David I5 gamesJussupow,Ar5 gamesKeymer,Vincent5 gamesCarlsen,M4 gamesPolugaevsky, Lev4 games

Related Openings

D20 - Queen's Gambit Accepted584D21 - Queen's Gambit Accepted: Slav Gambit62D22 - Queen's Gambit Accepted: Alekhine Defense110D23 - Queen's Gambit Accepted119D24 - Queen's Gambit Accepted94D26 - Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense240D27 - Queen's Gambit Accepted: Furman Variation792D28 - Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical, Flohr Variation95D29 - Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Alekhine System, Main Line72

Best Games

Firouzja,Alireza vs Praggnanandhaa,R1/2-1/2
12th Norway Chess 2024 2024Notable
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Kamsky, Gata1/2-1/2
Amber-rapid 5th 1996Notable
Gelfand, Boris vs Manor, Ilan1-0
Wch U20 1988Notable
Duda,J vs Praggnanandhaa,R1-0
Titled Tue 30th Dec 2025 2025
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek vs Praggnanandhaa,R1/2-1/2
SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2025 2025
Dubov,Daniil vs Abdusattorov,Nodirbek1-0
Tata Steel India Blitz 2024
Narayanan,SL vs Abdusattorov,Nodirbek0-1
Tata Steel India Rapid 2024
Warmerdam,Max vs Abdusattorov,Nodirbek0-1
86th Tata Steel Masters 2024
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek vs Harikrishna,P1-0
Tata Steel IND Rapid Open 2023
Gelfand,B vs Alekseenko,K0-1
54th Biel GM Rapid 2021 2021
Radjabov,T vs Godena,M1/2-1/2
39th Olympiad Men 2010
Ivanchuk,V vs Tkachiev,V1/2-1/2
Tal Memorial Blitz 2008
Karpov,Ana vs Tkachiev,V1-0
Tal Memorial Blitz 2008
Korchnoi,V vs Kasparov,G1/2-1/2
Lichthof Champions Blitz 2006
Bareev,E vs Ivanchuk,V1/2-1/2
Amber Rapid 2003
Gelfand,B vs Karpov,A1-0
Final 2002
Timman, Jan H vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir1-0
KRO m 1987
Miles, Anthony J vs Larsen, Bent1-0
Linares 1983
Portisch, Lajos vs Miles, Anthony J1-0
Tilburg 1978
Portisch, Lajos vs Spassky, Boris V1-0
Candidats sf2 1977

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