E08 - Catalan: Closed, 7.Qc2

Variation: Catalan: Closed, 7.Qc2

Initial Move: The Closed Catalan with Qc2. White overprotects e4 and prepares for central expansion while maintaining a very safe king position. Learn this opening step by step

Djerba Masters 2025
2025.02.16
GM Murzin, Volodar (2650)
GM Maghsoodloo, Parham (2706)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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Ronda 10: Sumets, Andrey - Berdayes Ason, Dylan Isidro
2025.08.31
GM Sumets, Andrey (2513)
GM Berdayes Ason, Dylan Isidro (2460)
Result 1-0
Opening E08
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XXI Open Internacional Gran Hotel Bali Grupo A 2024
2024.12.03
GM Kvaloy, Aksel Bu (2483)
IM Tulchynskyi, Feliks (2417)
Result 1-0
Opening E08
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Round 5: Makhnev, Denis - Martin, Julian
2024.03.29
GM Makhnev, Denis (2551)
IM Martin, Julian (2356)
Result 1-0
Opening E08
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Vezerkepzo GM Farago Ivan Memorial 2024
2024.12.05
IM Rorrer, Grayson (2408)
FM Panesar Vedant (2448)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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Round 7: Davtyan, Arsen - Sklokin, Sergey
IM Davtyan, Arsen (2458)
IM Sklokin, Sergey (2440)
Result 0-1
Opening E08
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36TH_IM_NORM_TMT
2025.11.14
GM Podolchenko, Evgeniy (2272)
IM Otero Acosta, Diasmany (2269)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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SixDays September 2025 Swiss norm edition
2025.09.14
GM Girel, Joseph (2492)
IM Defromont, Benjamin (2355)
Result 1-0
Opening E08
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Round 5: Alshameary Puente, Ismael - Spraggett, Kevin
IM Alshameary Puente, Ismael (2351)
GM Spraggett, Kevin (2414)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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Round 9: Visakh N R - Nadj Hedjesi, Balind
GM Visakh N R (2532)
IM Nadj Hedjesi, Balind (2242)
Result 1-0
Opening E08
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