ECO C80 · 309 games · White to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| c3 | 146 | 47.2% | Ruy Lopez: Open C82 | |
| Nbd2 | 98 | 31.7% | Ruy Lopez: Open, Bernstein Variation C80 | |
| Qe2 | 26 | 8.4% | ||
| Be3 | 18 | 5.8% |
A further 21 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.