Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation

ECO D35 · Queen's Gambit Declined · positional · intermediate

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation (D35) is a positional chess opening in the Queen's Gambit Declined family, played by White. It arises after the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5. Symmetrical structure. Minority attack typical. Recommended for intermediate players.

Moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5

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