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Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation

ECO B07 · 2,830 games · Black to move

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1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5
54% White4% Draw42% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Bg72,46487.1%
c61164.1%
h61103.9%
Nbd7481.7%

A further 92 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4Pirc Defense 1... d6Pirc Defense 2. d4Pirc Defense 2... Nf6Pirc Defense 3... g6Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation 4. Bg5

Other lines in this family

Pirc DefenseB07…17,592Classical VariationB08… 4. Nf3 Bg79,545Classical VariationB08… 4. Nf37,272Austrian AttackB09… 4. f43,169Austrian AttackB09… 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O1,551Classical Variation, Schlechter VariationB08… 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h31,154Kholmov SystemB07… 4. Bc41,062Classical Variation, Quiet SystemB08… 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2823Austrian Attack, Weiss VariationB09… 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3607Austrian Attack, Unzicker AttackB09… 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e5291

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.