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What about the Haberditz variation?
With 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 b5, i won't burden with the back-story, but long story short, I'm still tinkering with my repertoire before the Reykjavik open.
I've analyzed this out as ...

Started 12/07/25 at 23:38:29 by George Jempty
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By: George Jempty
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QGA move-ordering?
I would like to play the QGA with the following variations:
1 d4 d5 2 c4 dxc4 3 Nf3 (3 e4 Nf6 or Nc6; 3 e3 e5) Nf6 4 e3 Bg4
The question is: what if white delays c4? In particular:
1 d4...

Started 08/12/12 at 17:45:26 by gwnn
7 9576 Last Post 08/14/12 at 17:13:33
By: Smyslov_Fan
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Help! QGA 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4 in CBM #??? Theory
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 Bg4 5.Bxc4 e6 6.h3 Bh5 7.Qb3 Bxf3 8.gxf3 Nbd7 
(or 6.Qb3 Bxf3 7.gxf3 Nbd7)
Where can I found a coverage of this line? (for Black)
I have a book (QGA by Sakaev+Semko...

Started 07/13/09 at 17:35:21 by HoemberChess
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By: HoemberChess
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QGA - sidelines against Classical system
I was thinking of including QGA to my black repertoire. 
I like the resulting positions because white can easily make a mistake if he doesn't know his stuff, but was wondering if any of you know ...

Started 03/28/09 at 19:13:00 by Miki
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By: Miki
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QGA again D27
Hello,
I read with interest the posts in : ''QGA some analysis'' below. It seems 7.Bb3 is giving black an headache. I myself have lost a nice one, recently,  to it : 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4...

Started 03/11/09 at 05:22:08 by star1
3 3290 Last Post 03/12/09 at 11:45:38
By: MarinFan
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QGA Move order Issue
I am beginning to play the white side of the lines recommended in "Playing the queen's gambit".  I quite like the 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 position.
Against the Indian defe...

Started 03/09/09 at 04:46:16 by Eclectico
2 2573 Last Post 03/09/09 at 12:36:37
By: Alluren
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Herberditz
Hi all,
Thanks for reading!  What is the reputation of 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4.e3 b5 5.a4 Bb7 6.bb3 e6!  They call this the herberditz line of the Queens Gambit accepted. 
thanks,<br /...

Started 02/23/09 at 07:23:09 by Zatara
5 3993 Last Post 02/24/09 at 21:10:48
By: Zatara
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How to handle QGA 3.e4 as Black
Hi Everyone,
I've been tinkering with my response to 1.d4 (generally 1...d5), and I find that I prefer the QGA to both the Slav and the QGD.  However, the line with 3.e4 is difficult to handle.  ...

Started 02/09/09 at 10:16:05 by smrex13
3 3890 Last Post 02/09/09 at 19:06:44
By: Markovich
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QGA (W) - 3.e4 (while 3.Nf3 vs. the QGD...)
QGA (W) - 3.e4 (while 3.Nf3 vs. the QGD--ala Palliser)
I have been studying Palliser's Play 1.d4.
I play 3.Nf3 vs. the QGD according to his instructions (less theory), but I don't...

Started 12/08/08 at 12:22:34 by HoemberChess
5 4964 Last Post 12/09/08 at 12:24:19
By: Stigma
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3.e3 versus the QGA
Hello,
What do you think of the 3.e3 system against the Queen's Gambit Accepted? I noticed that a number of Grandmasters use it, but mainly as a method of transposing to the main line QGA with 3....

Started 04/13/08 at 08:46:03 by Chevalier
1 2629 Last Post 04/13/08 at 22:15:12
By: Bonsai
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QGA early ...c5 line
I am curious - what is the current status of this line:
1.d4 d5
2.c4 dxc4
3.Nf3 c5!?
The big test used to be 4.d5 but I remember Seirawan playing this with some success - has the d...

Started 04/04/06 at 13:55:29 by French fan(Guest) (Guest)
5 4008 Last Post 04/05/06 at 14:20:04
By: French Fan(Guest) (Guest)
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when white avoid the QGA
1.d4 d5 2. Nf3!?  argh!!!! i cannot play my QGA ...so what is the best solution for me. I don't wanna transpose into a known opening like the QGDeclined for example
thanks

Started 04/05/05 at 12:54:50 by piefr1 (Guest)
10 6428 Last Post 04/09/05 at 08:49:07
By: MNb
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QGA 3.Nc3 a6 variation
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nc3 a6 4.e4 b5 5.a4 b4 6.Na2 Bb7 7.f3 Nc6 8.d5 Na5
This is a line recommended by GM Ward in his book.  My question pertains to the sequence 9.Nxb4!? e6, when GM Ward writes "9...

Started 12/24/03 at 13:45:03 by nexirae
1 2851 Last Post 04/23/04 at 05:44:31
By: Klick
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QGA 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4
Hi!
I spent some time analysing an interesting sideline in the QGA: 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4. Avrukh avoids it by suggesting 3.e3, and iirc he mentions that he didn't find a white advantage after some ...

Started 05/15/11 at 10:29:22 by huibui
8 10805 Last Post 07/14/17 at 05:22:24
By: exigentsky
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Stats on Furman variation of QGA
Hi everyone,
I recently bought Rizzitano's book "How to Beat 1d4", and I was looking through the variations of the QGA (the base of his suggested repertoire).  Generally, when I look at a new rep...

Started 11/21/05 at 23:32:30 by Scott Rex (Guest)
11 7413 Last Post 12/02/05 at 02:22:37
By: lnn2
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QGA Piece Sac is it playable still?
Has anyone studied this or seen analysis by GMs on this position. It must highly theoretical, I'm just curious on the current state of theory here. Is black okay?

here is the game a friend showed me yesterday. 
[pgn][Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "5"]
[Re...|/pgn]

Started 05/21/12 at 15:57:28 by Reverse
2 4966 Last Post 05/21/12 at 20:36:11
By: Reverse
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Unsound pawn sacrifice in QGA?
I recently had a few games in a particular line and lost all of them Sad
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Bxc4 c5 5. Qe2 cxd4 6.exd4 Nc6 7.0-0 Nxd4!?
I dunno. Of course, White has a big developm...

Started 11/13/07 at 00:12:49 by sssthepro
12 7027 Last Post 11/24/07 at 12:46:28
By: Semkov(Guest) (Guest)
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Looking for chess models on QGA 3.e4
Smiley Hello !
Who are the leading exponents of QGA 3.e4 variation as white ?

Started 05/17/03 at 05:50:53 by hicetnunc
11 7960 Last Post 06/19/07 at 21:23:44
By: Semko
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Avoiding IQP in the QGA
In the classical line 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. 0-0 c5 7.a4 Nc6 8. Qe2 cxd4 9. Rd1 black usually plays ...Be7 when 10. exd4 gives white an isolated pawn and space advantage...

Started 06/02/10 at 18:01:38 by H-HH
3 5645 Last Post 06/02/10 at 18:19:36
By: kylemeister
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QGA 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 responses
There are two responses that I am considering, one is the immediate 4. ...exd4 and the other is to first give a check with 4. ...Bb4+ and then maybe play exd4. The engines prefer the immediate exd4.<b...

Started 10/02/18 at 19:00:07 by VGA
9 6714 Last Post 06/03/20 at 02:04:26
By: TNich
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