Sicilian Defense: Closed, Korchnoi Defense
ECO B23 · 504 games · White to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
| exd5 | 260 | 51.6% | | |
| Bg2 | 191 | 37.9% | | |
| d3 | 41 | 8.1% | | |
A further 12 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
How this line is reached
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ClosedB23…2,060ClosedB23…13,117ClosedB23…54,830Closed, TraditionalB23… 2... Nc625,152Grand Prix AttackB23… 2... Nc6 3. f47,196Closed, Fianchetto VariationB24… 2... Nc6 3. g33,701ClosedB24… 2... Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg72,024ClosedB24… 2... Nc6 3. g3 g61,825Closed, Chameleon VariationB23… 2... Nc6 3. Nge2805ClosedB25… 2... Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6688
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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.