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Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense

ECO C58 · 5,962 games

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5

Out of 5,962 games from this position: White wins 47%, draws 5%, Black wins 48%.

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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / Black
Bb5+5,24988.0%
d33195.4%
Qe21382.3%
Bb3811.4%
Be2390.7%
b3280.5%
Bd3140.2%

A further 94 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

Data: 4.0M rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.