ECO D38 · 5,791 games · White to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bg5 | 2,407 | 41.6% | ||
| e3 | 609 | 10.5% | ||
| cxd5 | 431 | 7.4% | ||
| Qa4+ | 393 | 6.8% | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense, Alekhine Variation D38 | |
| Bd2 | 346 | 6.0% | ||
| Qc2 | 240 | 4.1% | ||
| a3 | 197 | 3.4% | ||
| Bf4 | 137 | 2.4% | ||
| g3 | 124 | 2.1% | ||
| Qb3 | 113 | 2.0% |
A further 794 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.