ECO C34 · 6,742 games · White to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 3,242 | 48.1% | ||
| Bc4 | 3,099 | 46.0% | ||
| Bb5 | 137 | 2.0% | ||
| Nc3 | 89 | 1.3% | Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Knight Variation C25 | |
| d3 | 43 | 0.6% | ||
| Be2 | 33 | 0.5% | ||
| c3 | 30 | 0.4% | ||
| h4 | 10 | 0.1% |
A further 59 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.