Pirc Defense
ECO B00 · 102,606 games · White to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|
| d4 | 59,648 | 58.1% | | Pirc Defense B00 |
| Nf3 | 21,955 | 21.4% | | |
| Nc3 | 5,985 | 5.8% | | |
| f4 | 5,496 | 5.4% | | Rat Defense: Harmonist B00 |
| Bc4 | 4,884 | 4.8% | | |
| d3 | 1,674 | 1.6% | | |
| c4 | 694 | 0.7% | | |
| c3 | 429 | 0.4% | | |
| g3 | 379 | 0.4% | | |
| b3 | 314 | 0.3% | | |
| Qf3 | 254 | 0.2% | | |
| h3 | 229 | 0.2% | | |
A further 665 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
How this line is reached
Other lines in this family
Pirc DefenseB00… 2. d465,452Pirc DefenseB00… 2. d4 Nf636,389Pirc DefenseB07… 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g617,592Classical VariationB08… 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg79,545Classical VariationB08… 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf37,272Austrian AttackB09… 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f43,169Byrne VariationB07… 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg52,830Austrian AttackB09… 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O1,551Classical Variation, Schlechter VariationB08… 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h31,154Kholmov SystemB07… 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bc41,062
All 20 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.