Modern Defense: Lizard Defense, Mittenberger Gambit
ECO B06 · 217 games · White to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
| e5 | 82 | 37.8% | | |
| exd5 | 68 | 31.3% | | |
| Nxd5 | 11 | 5.1% | | |
A further 56 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
How this line is reached
Other lines in this family
Standard LineB06…10,706Standard DefenseB06… 3... d68,446Two Knights VariationB06… 3... d6 4. Nf36,371Pseudo-Austrian AttackB06… 3... d6 4. f41,264Modern PterodactylB06… 3... c51,041Two Knights Variation, Suttles VariationB06… 3... c6 4. Nf3 d6581Mongredien Defense, with Nc3B06… 3... b6542Modern DefenseB06…41,179Three Pawns AttackB06… 3. f44,445Geller's SystemB07… 3. Nf3 d6 4. c32,194
All 20 lines in the family
Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.