ECO B00 · 13,430 games · Black to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6,313 | 47.0% | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation B00 | |
| d5 | 4,860 | 36.2% | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation B00 | |
| e6 | 1,072 | 8.0% | ||
| d6 | 514 | 3.8% | Nimzowitsch Defense: Mikenas Variation B00 | |
| Nf6 | 225 | 1.7% | ||
| g6 | 142 | 1.1% | ||
| b6 | 108 | 0.8% | ||
| Nb8 | 49 | 0.4% | ||
| f5 | 48 | 0.4% | ||
| a6 | 32 | 0.2% |
A further 67 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.