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Nimzowitsch Defense: El Columpio Defense

ECO B00 · 97 games · White to move

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1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Ng4
53% White5% Draw42% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
d49193.8%

A further 6 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4Nimzowitsch Defense 1... Nc6Nimzowitsch Defense: Declined Variation 2. Nf3Nimzowitsch Defense: El Columpio Defense 3... Ng4

Other lines in this family

Declined VariationB00…13,412Williams VariationB00… 2... d61,892Franco-Nimzowitsch VariationB00… 2... e61,310Colorado CountergambitB00… 2... f5936Colorado Countergambit AcceptedB00… 2... f5 3. exf5499Nimzowitsch DefenseB00…33,506Nimzowitsch DefenseB00… 2. d413,430Kennedy VariationB00… 2. d4 e512,114Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer VariationB00… 2. d4 e5 3. d57,863Scandinavian VariationB00… 2. d4 d55,338

All 27 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.