ECO C21 · 1,432 games · White to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| exd5 | 600 | 41.9% | ||
| Qxd4 | 377 | 26.3% | ||
| e5 | 280 | 19.6% | ||
| cxd4 | 90 | 6.3% | ||
| Nf3 | 34 | 2.4% | ||
| Bc4 | 28 | 2.0% |
A further 23 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.