A14 - English: Neo-Catalan Declined

Variation: English: Neo-Catalan Declined

Initial Move: A sophisticated setup where White fianchettoes the king's bishop early. It provides long-term pressure on the queenside and is a staple in elite grandmaster play. Learn this opening step by step

ch-UZB 2015
2015.05.06
IM Khoroshev, Nikita (2340)
GM Abdusattorov, Nodirbek (2762)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A14
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St Louis Spring Classic A
2017.05.18
GM Zherebukh, Yaroslav (2620)
GM Akobian, Varuzhan (2553)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A14
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GCT Blitz YourNextMove
2016.06.20
GM Caruana, Fabiano (2789)
GM Aronian, Levon (2725)
Result 1-0
Opening A14
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Silver Lake Open 2019
2019.06.19
GM Ernst, Sipke (2553)
IM Rabrenovic, Vladan (2174)
Result 1-0
Opening A14
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71. ch-RUS HL 2018
2018.06.27
GM Oparin, Grigoriy (2638)
GM Paravyan, David (2587)
Result 1-0
Opening A14
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Guillermo Garcia Prem 2
2018.05.25
IM Otero Acosta, Diasmany (2272)
GM Espinosa Veloz, Ermes (2468)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A14
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LXI Mexican Open 2015
2015.04.03
GM Cordova, Emilio (2490)
IM Otero Acosta, Diasmany (2272)
Result 1-0
Opening A14
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FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
2019.10.18
GM Batsiashvili, Nino (2466)
IM Atalik, Ekaterina (2354)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A14
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15. Premier League BIH
2016.07.21
IM Arsovic, Zoran (2307)
IM Radovanovic, Mihajlo (2374)
Result 0-1
Opening A14
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Chigorin Memorial 2018
2018.10.28
GM Idani, Pouya (2615)
IM Rjabzev, Konstantin (2150)
Result 1-0
Opening A14
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