ECO B23 · 54,830 games · Black to move
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 25,152 | 45.9% | Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional B23 | |
| e6 | 12,006 | 21.9% | Sicilian Defense: Closed B23 | |
| d6 | 10,747 | 19.6% | ||
| g6 | 3,393 | 6.2% | ||
| a6 | 2,530 | 4.6% | ||
| e5 | 448 | 0.8% | ||
| Nf6 | 271 | 0.5% | ||
| b6 | 141 | 0.3% | ||
| d5 | 36 | 0.1% | ||
| h6 | 15 | 0.0% |
A further 91 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.