ECO A53 · 12,376 games · White to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc3 | 9,656 | 78.0% | ||
| Nf3 | 1,700 | 13.7% | ||
| e3 | 318 | 2.6% | ||
| g3 | 251 | 2.0% | ||
| Bg5 | 123 | 1.0% | ||
| Bf4 | 52 | 0.4% | ||
| d5 | 45 | 0.4% | ||
| f3 | 30 | 0.2% | ||
| a3 | 16 | 0.1% |
A further 185 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.