ECO D06 · 177,096 games · Black to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 56,539 | 31.9% | Queen's Gambit Declined D30 | |
| c6 | 43,939 | 24.8% | Slav Defense D10 | |
| dxc4 | 30,271 | 17.1% | Queen's Gambit Accepted D20 | |
| Nf6 | 23,083 | 13.0% | Queen's Gambit Declined: Marshall Defense D06 | |
| e5 | 7,421 | 4.2% | Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit D08 | |
| Bf5 | 6,205 | 3.5% | Queen's Gambit Declined: Baltic Defense D06 | |
| Nc6 | 4,630 | 2.6% | Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense D07 | |
| c5 | 3,387 | 1.9% | Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Defense D06 | |
| Bg4 | 524 | 0.3% | ||
| g6 | 356 | 0.2% | ||
| b6 | 131 | 0.1% | ||
| h6 | 116 | 0.1% |
A further 494 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.