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Queen's Gambit · As White · updated October 2026

Play the Queen's Gambit like Jan-Krzysztof Duda

A Queen's Gambit repertoire built from 44 of Jan-Krzysztof Duda's public Chess.com blitz games. At every position you play the move Jan-Krzysztof Duda chose most often. Where Jan-Krzysztof Duda has fewer than 3 games, the course takes the other top-50 players' most played move, then Stockfish's. Learn a line on the board, then each position comes back in a short daily review until it sticks.

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  • Jan-Krzysztof Duda was #8 in Chess.com blitz in October 2026 (3,303) and scored 76% against opponents averaging 3,004 in these games.
  • You play Jan-Krzysztof Duda's own move in 17 of 40 positions.
  • The whole course is free, and it is updated monthly.

Free · first 5 lines need no account

Blitz rank

#8

Chess.com

Rating

3,303

Games

44

in this opening

Score

76%

in these games

Opponents

3,004

average rating

More about Jan-Krzysztof Duda

Use arrow keys to navigate the board. Press Enter to select a piece, then use arrow keys and Enter to move. Press Escape to cancel a move.
Line 1 after 2 moves

Lines to learn

  1. Line 1 · 14% at top level

    2…dxc4 3.e4

  2. Line 2 · 11% at top level

    2…c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Bf4 Nc6 6.e3 a6 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.Nf3 e6 9.O-O Bd6 10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 O-O 13.Rac1

  3. Line 3 · 8% at top level

    2…e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Bb4 6.e3 h6 7.Bh4 g5 8.Bg3 Ne4 9.a3 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3

  4. Line 4 · 7% at top level

    2…e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.e3 Be7 7.Bd3

  5. Line 5 · 7% at top level

    2…e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.e3 h6 7.Bh4

  6. Line 6 · 6% at top level

    2…e6 3.Nc3 Be7 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bf4 c6 6.e3

  7. Line 7 · 6% at top level

    2…e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 cxd4 5.Qa4+ Bd7 6.Qxd4 exd5 7.Qxd5 Nf6 8.Qd1 Bc5 9.e3 O-O 10.Nf3 Nc6 11.Be2 Qe7 12.O-O Ne5 13.Bd2

  8. Line 8 · 6% at top level

    2…e6 3.Nc3 h6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bf4

  9. Line 9 · 6% at top level

    2…e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.e3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Nf3

Ordered by how often they come up in top-level games. Learned lines join your daily review.

Jan-Krzysztof Duda's main line in the Queen's Gambit, move by move

The most common line at top level: 2…dxc4 3.e4.

  1. 2…dxc4 Reply · Jan-Krzysztof Duda's games A common reply here is 2…dxc4. At top level, this comes up about 14% of the time.
  2. 3.e4 Your move · Jan-Krzysztof Duda's games Jan-Krzysztof Duda played 3.e4 in 5 games, scoring 100%.

Questions about this course

How does Jan-Krzysztof Duda play the Queen's Gambit?
After 1.d4 d5 2.c4, Jan-Krzysztof Duda's most common line is 2…dxc4 3.e4. At top level it comes up about 14% of the time.
Is this Jan-Krzysztof Duda's course?
No. ChessDrills builds it automatically from Jan-Krzysztof Duda's public Chess.com blitz games.
What is this Queen's Gambit course based on?
44 of Jan-Krzysztof Duda's Chess.com blitz games in the Queen's Gambit as White, against opponents with an average rating of 3,004. Jan-Krzysztof Duda scored 76% in them.
How many lines does the course have?
9 lines covering 40 positions, ordered by how often they come up in top-level games. The first 5 lines need no account; saving your progress with an email unlocks the rest, free.
Who is Jan-Krzysztof Duda?
GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda was ranked number 8 on the Chess.com blitz leaderboard with a rating of 3,303 when this course was built.