Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, King's Bishop Variation
ECO C69 · 800 games · White to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|
| d4 | 456 | 57.0% | | |
| h3 | 94 | 11.8% | | |
| d3 | 82 | 10.3% | | |
| c3 | 81 | 10.1% | | |
| Nc3 | 32 | 4.0% | | |
| Re1 | 28 | 3.5% | | |
| b3 | 11 | 1.4% | | |
A further 16 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.