ECO B00 · 13,412 games · Black to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6,168 | 46.0% | King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation C44 | |
| d5 | 2,737 | 20.4% | ||
| d6 | 1,523 | 11.4% | Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation B00 | |
| f5 | 936 | 7.0% | Nimzowitsch Defense: Colorado Countergambit B00 | |
| e6 | 682 | 5.1% | Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation B00 | |
| Nf6 | 540 | 4.0% | ||
| g6 | 360 | 2.7% | ||
| b6 | 225 | 1.7% | ||
| a6 | 116 | 0.9% | ||
| Nb8 | 26 | 0.2% | ||
| f6 | 21 | 0.2% | ||
| h6 | 16 | 0.1% |
A further 62 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.