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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6
A line for Black. Every figure below is computed separately for each rating band, and every one carries its own sample size.
| Band | White | Draw | Black | Blunder | Book exit | Games | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 48.8% | 2.9% | 48.3% | 60.0% | ply 4.0 | 2,836 | D |
| 1000 | 47.9% | 3.4% | 48.7% | 20.0% | ply 4.0 | 29,043 | B |
| 1400 | 48.2% | 3.6% | 48.2% | 21.4% | ply 4.0 | 40,812 | B |
| 1800 | 47.8% | 4.8% | 47.4% | 21.5% | ply 4.0 | 150,831 | B |
Results by band
All four bands are on the page. The one matching your rating is marked. Nothing here is averaged across bands.
At 600, the Indian Defense: West Indian Defense scores 48.3% for Black across 2,836 games. Most openings score better than this at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 60.0% include an early material blunder (5 games at 600).
At 1000, the Indian Defense: West Indian Defense scores 48.7% for Black across 29,043 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 20.0% include an early material blunder (20 games at 1000).
At 1400, the Indian Defense: West Indian Defense scores 48.2% for Black across 40,812 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 21.4% include an early material blunder (28 games at 1400).
At 1800, the Indian Defense: West Indian Defense scores 47.4% for Black across 150,831 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 21.5% include an early material blunder (79 games at 1800).
Variations
The lines that continue the Indian Defense: West Indian Defense, most played first at your band. Switch the band in the header and both the figures and the order follow.
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3
0.0% of games at 600, n = 1,5510.1% of games at 1000, n = 19,3820.3% of games at 1400, n = 30,3540.6% of games at 1800, n = 124,899
Questions
At 600, the Indian Defense: West Indian Defense scores 48.3% for Black across 2,836 games. Most openings score better than this at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 60.0% include an early material blunder (5 games at 600).
At 1000, the Indian Defense: West Indian Defense scores 48.7% for Black across 29,043 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 20.0% include an early material blunder (20 games at 1000).
The Indian Defense: West Indian Defense (E60) is a line for Black. The main line runs 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6.