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Sicilian Defense: Mengarini Variation

ECO B20 · 5,640 games

1. e4 c5 2. a3

Out of 5,640 games from this position: White wins 49%, draws 5%, Black wins 46%.

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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / Black
Nc62,15938.3%
e61,12419.9%
d697717.3%
g658210.3%
d52845.0%
e51622.9%
Nf61322.3%
a61142.0%
a5561.0%
b6340.6%

A further 16 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.