Tree path 11 levels Queen's Pawn Game › Queen's Gambit › Queen's Gambit Accepted › Normal Variation › Queen's Gambit Accepted › Normal Variation › Traditional System › Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense › Normal Line › Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line › Queen's Gambit Accepted: Furman Variation
D27

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Furman Variation

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Overview

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Furman Variation is a gambit, classified under ECO code D27 within the Closed & Semi-Closed Games family. As with all gambits, one side sacrifices material early — usually a pawn — in exchange for development, open lines, or initiative.

The Closed & Semi-Closed Games group covers closed and semi-closed games — 1.d4 systems characterised by long strategic manoeuvring rather than early tactics.

The line arises from 14 plies — specifically the moves 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. dxc5 Bxc5.

It is a variation of Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line, which itself descends from the root opening Queen's Pawn Game.

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ECO code
D27
Group
Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D)
Plies
14
Parent
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line

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