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

Karpov Trophy YM Rapid
2017.10.29
GM Demuth, Adrien (2513)
GM Sonis, Francesco (2539)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A14
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Stockholm Chess Challenge
2018.05.04
GM Haria, Ravi (2490)
GM Maiorov, Nikita (2444)
Result 0-1
Opening A14
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14. Asian Continental
2015.08.07
GM Vakhidov, Jakhongir (2527)
GM Hossain, Enamul (2347)
Result 1-0
Opening A14
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European ACP w Blitz 2018
2018.04.01
IM Mkrtchian, Lilit (2353)
GM Kosteniuk, Alexandra (2495)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A14
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CHN Ch Blitz 2018
2018.06.08
IM Zhao, Yuanhe (2439)
GM Xu, Yi (2456)
Result 0-1
Opening A14
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Vasteras Open 2015
2015.09.25
GM Meier, Georg (2612)
IM Ertan, Can (2325)
Result 1-0
Opening A14
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World Blitz 2015
2015.10.13
GM Bacrot, Etienne (2620)
GM Ganguly, Surya Shekhar (2562)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A14
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8. Ideon Andron Op 2019
2019.08.24
GM David, Alberto (2454)
FM Koutoukidis, Panagiotis (2372)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A14
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BSSZ Aranytiz GM 2019
2019.08.23
GM Kozak, Adam (2529)
IM Csonka,B (2470)
Result 1-0
Opening A14
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20. Dubai Open 2018
2018.04.07
GM Maghsoodloo, Parham (2705)
GM Haria, Ravi (2490)
Result 1-0
Opening A14
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