Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation
ECO B00 · 7,863 games · Black to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|
| Nce7 | 6,721 | 85.5% | | |
| Nb8 | 715 | 9.1% | | |
| Nd4 | 299 | 3.8% | | |
| Nb4 | 74 | 0.9% | | |
A further 54 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
How this line is reached
Other lines in this family
Kennedy VariationB00…12,114Kennedy Variation, de Smet GambitB00… 3. dxe5 d61,709Kennedy Variation, Paulsen AttackB00… 3. dxe5 Nxe5 4. Nf3565Kennedy Variation, Riemann DefenseB00… 3. dxe5 Nxe5 4. f4 Nc6368Kennedy Variation, Keres AttackB00… 3. dxe5 Nxe5 4. Nc3297Kennedy Variation, Main LineB00… 3. dxe5 Nxe5 4. f4 Ng6277Nimzowitsch 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.