ECO C44 · 1,567 games · Black to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bc5 | 556 | 35.5% | Italian Game: Classical Variation C54 | |
| Nxe4 | 342 | 21.8% | ||
| Be7 | 206 | 13.1% | ||
| d5 | 136 | 8.7% | ||
| d6 | 96 | 6.1% | ||
| h6 | 70 | 4.5% |
A further 161 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.