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Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense

ECO C62 · 16,874 games

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6

Out of 16,874 games from this position: White wins 53%, draws 6%, Black wins 41%.

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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / Black
d45,08730.1%
O-O3,82422.7%
Bxc6+2,72816.2%
c32,10712.5%
h31,74010.3%
Nc36894.1%
d35553.3%
a3210.1%
c4160.1%

A further 107 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

Data: 4.0M rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.