Top 10 Most Popular Responses to 1. d4 - Chess Openings Explained

Jonathan Schrantz counts down and identifies the most common black moves against white’s Queen Pawn opening. Basic principles are explained for each response. 1:10 Queen’s Gambit Accepted 5:16 Trompowsky Attack 12:09 Dutch Defence 16:44 Grünfeld Defence 25:46 Queen’s Indian Defense 30:30 Benoni Defense 37:36 Semi-Slav Defense 44:58 Nimzo-Indian Defence 48:23 Queen’s Gambit Declined 51:36 King’s Indian Defence