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King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation

ECO C44 · 327,968 games

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6

Out of 327,968 games from this position: White wins 50%, draws 5%, Black wins 45%.

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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / Black
Bc4133,66340.8%
Bb580,94424.7%
d468,37620.8%
Nc324,4907.5%
c312,9463.9%
d32,6110.8%
Be21,2910.4%
a37870.2%
h37420.2%
g36520.2%
c45080.2%
b34500.1%

A further 508 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.