Black vs 1.d4 Openings

This page groups popular defenses for Black against 1.d4. These highlighted guides are part of the full catalog of 85 opening families and 1,799 training lines.

Common defenses

• Benko Gambit — Train
• Queen’s Gambit Accepted — Train
• Slav Defense — Train
• King’s Indian Defense — Train
• Nimzo-Indian Defense — Train

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