E18 - Queen's Indian: Old Main Line

Variation: Queen's Indian: Old Main Line

Initial Move: The Old Main Line of the Queen's Indian. White maneuvers the knight to d3 to control e5, leading to a slow and deep positional grind. Learn this opening step by step

2026 Chess.com Open | Play-In 3 - 2026 Chesscom Open Play In 3
2026.03.23
GM Muradli, Mahammad (2617)
GM Esipenko, Andrey (2684)
Result 0-1
Opening E18
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2026 Chesscom Open Play In 2
2026.03.18
GM Maghsoodloo, Parham (2706)
GM Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. (2692)
Result 0-1
Opening E18
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Budapest Spring Festival
2026.03.07
IM Senthil Maran K (2295)
IM Wagh Suyog (2365)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E18
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2026 Chesscom Open Play In 2
2026.03.18
GM Maghsoodloo, Parham (2706)
GM Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. (2692)
Result 0-1
Opening E18
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Budapest Spring Festival
2026.03.07
IM Senthil Maran K (2295)
IM Wagh Suyog (2365)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E18
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SixDays January 2026 GM B
2026.01.30
IM Senthil Maran K (2295)
IM Apoorv Kamble (2431)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E18
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Round 7: Stremavicius, Titas - Adewumi, Tanitoluwa
2026.01.18
GM Stremavicius, Titas (2555)
IM Adewumi, Tanitoluwa (2471)
Result 1-0
Opening E18
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Round 8: Suleymenov, Alisher - Mendonca, Leon Luke
2026.01.22
GM Suleymenov, Alisher (2480)
GM Mendonca, Leon Luke (2605)
Result 0-1
Opening E18
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World Rapid 2025
2025.12.26
GM Nesterov, Arseniy (2597)
GM Rapport, Richard (2729)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E18
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World Blitz 2025
2025.12.29
GM Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar (2540)
GM Tsaruk, Maksim (2488)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E18
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