ECO C42 · 15,292 games · Black to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 6,237 | 40.8% | Petrov's Defense C42 | |
| Nc6 | 5,304 | 34.7% | Petrov's Defense: Stafford Gambit C42 | |
| Nxe4 | 1,544 | 10.1% | Petrov's Defense: Damiano Variation C42 | |
| Qe7 | 1,394 | 9.1% | ||
| Bc5 | 361 | 2.4% | ||
| d5 | 249 | 1.6% | ||
| Bd6 | 70 | 0.5% | ||
| c6 | 70 | 0.5% | ||
| Be7 | 46 | 0.3% |
A further 17 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.