Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Zukertort Gambit
ECO C65 · 1,270 games · Black to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
| O-O | 569 | 44.8% | | |
| d6 | 305 | 24.0% | | |
| Nxe4 | 154 | 12.1% | | |
| a6 | 135 | 10.6% | | |
| Bb6 | 28 | 2.2% | | |
A further 79 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
How this line is reached
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Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.