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English Opening: Symmetrical Variation

ECO A30 · 18,287 games · White to move

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1. c4 c5
50% White6% Draw44% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nc310,68158.4%English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation A34
g33,13117.1%
Nf32,05711.2%English Opening: Symmetrical Variation A30
e31,1506.3%
d33692.0%
b32731.5%
e42571.4%Sicilian Defense: Staunton-Cochrane Variation B20
d41921.0%
a3510.3%
Qc2360.2%
f4260.1%
b4180.1%

A further 46 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

English Opening 1. c4English Opening: Symmetrical Variation 1... c5

Other lines in this family

Symmetrical Variation, Normal VariationA34… 2. Nc310,681Symmetrical VariationA30… 2. Nf35,989Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights VariationA35… 2. Nc3 Nc65,949Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto VariationA36… 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g32,798Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical VariationA36… 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc61,989Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights VariationA34… 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf31,748Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights VariationA35… 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc61,285Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto VariationA37… 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf31,082Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik SystemA36… 2. e4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2548Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto VariationA37… 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3205

All 90 lines in the family

Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.