ECO A00 · 3,331 games · White to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d3 | 685 | 20.6% | ||
| Nf3 | 596 | 17.9% | ||
| b3 | 545 | 16.4% | ||
| e3 | 428 | 12.8% | ||
| c4 | 308 | 9.2% | ||
| d4 | 256 | 7.7% | ||
| c3 | 241 | 7.2% | ||
| e4 | 78 | 2.3% | ||
| Nc3 | 45 | 1.4% | ||
| h3 | 35 | 1.1% | ||
| f4 | 33 | 1.0% | ||
| f3 | 19 | 0.6% |
A further 62 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.