Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation
ECO D02 · 16,556 games · White to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
| Bf4 | 4,225 | 25.5% | | |
| e3 | 3,843 | 23.2% | | |
| c4 | 3,384 | 20.4% | | |
| g3 | 1,867 | 11.3% | | |
| Nc3 | 906 | 5.5% | | |
| Bg5 | 823 | 5.0% | | |
| c3 | 689 | 4.2% | | |
| Nbd2 | 204 | 1.2% | | |
| a3 | 189 | 1.1% | | |
| h3 | 186 | 1.1% | | |
| b3 | 159 | 1.0% | | |
| Ne5 | 11 | 0.1% | | |
A further 70 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
How this line is reached
Other lines in this family
Zukertort VariationD02…97,951Symmetrical VariationD02… 2... Nf650,737London SystemD02… 2... Nf6 3. Bf419,565Colle SystemD04… 2... Nf6 3. e315,639London System, with e6D02… 2... e6 3. Bf412,602London System, with e6D02… 2... e6 3. Bf4 Nf612,186Colle SystemD05… 2... Nf6 3. e3 e610,139Krause VariationD02… 2... c56,379Colle SystemD05… 2... Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd35,816Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-CatalanD02… 2... Nf6 3. g35,444
All 53 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.