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Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Keres Attack

ECO B00 · 297 games · Black to move

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1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. dxe5 Nxe5 4. Nc3
49% White4% Draw47% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nf611438.4%
Bb46120.5%
Bc54615.5%
d6206.7%

A further 56 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4Nimzowitsch Defense 1... Nc6Nimzowitsch Defense 2. d4Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation 2... e5Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Keres Attack 4. Nc3

Other lines in this family

Kennedy Variation, Paulsen AttackB00… 4. Nf3565Kennedy Variation, Riemann DefenseB00… 4. f4 Nc6368Kennedy Variation, Main LineB00… 4. f4 Ng6277Kennedy Variation, de Smet GambitB00… 3... d61,709Kennedy VariationB00…12,114Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer VariationB00… 3. d57,863Nimzowitsch DefenseB00…13,430Scandinavian VariationB00… 2... d55,338Scandinavian Variation, Exchange VariationB00… 2... d5 3. exd5 Qxd54,287Scandinavian Variation, Advance VariationB00… 2... d5 3. e54,177

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.