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Modern Defense: Two Knights Variation

ECO B06 · 6,371 games · Black to move

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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3
51% White6% Draw43% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nf62,60340.9%Pirc Defense: Classical Variation B08
Nc66279.8%
Bg45558.7%
Nd75478.6%
a65288.3%
c64266.7%Modern Defense: Two Knights Variation, Suttles Variation B06
e61913.0%
b6300.5%
f5200.3%
h6100.2%

A further 834 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4Modern Defense 1... g6Modern Defense 2... Bg7Modern Defense: Standard Line 3. Nc3Modern Defense: Standard Defense 3... d6Modern Defense: Two Knights Variation 4. Nf3

Other lines in this family

Standard DefenseB06…8,446Pseudo-Austrian AttackB06… 4. f41,264Standard LineB06…10,706Modern PterodactylB06… 3... c51,041Two Knights Variation, Suttles VariationB06… 3... c6 4. Nf3 d6581Mongredien Defense, with Nc3B06… 3... b6542Lizard Defense, Mittenberger GambitB06… 3... d5217Modern 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.