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Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense, Paulsen Variation

ECO C60 · 88 games · White to move

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 g6
53% White7% Draw40% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
d43034.1%
d32123.9%
O-O1213.6%

A further 25 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4King's Pawn Game 1... e5King's Knight Opening 2. Nf3King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation 2... Nc6Ruy Lopez 3. Bb5Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense 3... Nge7Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense, Paulsen Variation 4... g6

Other lines in this family

Cozio DefenseC60…4,072Ruy LopezC60…81,005Morphy DefenseC70… 3... a625,315Steinitz DefenseC62… 3... d616,874Berlin DefenseC65… 3... Nf613,579Classical VariationC64… 3... Bc510,849Morphy DefenseC78… 3... a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O8,101Berlin DefenseC65… 3... Nf6 4. O-O6,538Exchange VariationC68… 3... a6 4. Bxc66,463Steinitz DefenseC62… 3... d6 4. d45,512

All 94 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.