Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Double Spanish
ECO C49 · 1,156 games · White to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
| O-O | 406 | 35.1% | | |
| d3 | 332 | 28.7% | | |
| Bxc6 | 274 | 23.7% | | |
| Nd5 | 21 | 1.8% | | |
A further 123 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
How this line is reached
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Spanish Variation, Double SpanishC49… 5. O-O O-O 6. d3121Spanish VariationC48…7,524Spanish Variation, Classical VariationC48… 4... Bc52,062Spanish Variation, Rubinstein VariationC48… 4... Nd41,091Spanish Variation, Ranken VariationC48… 4... a6 5. Bxc6407Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation AcceptedC48… 4... Nd4 5. Nxd4240Four Knights GameC47…27,441Scotch VariationC47… 4. d47,834Scotch Variation AcceptedC47… 4. d4 exd46,512Gunsberg VariationC47… 4. a31,202
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Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.