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Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations, Main Line

ECO B54 · 35,427 games

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6

Out of 35,427 games from this position: White wins 48%, draws 6%, Black wins 46%.

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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / Black
Nc331,66289.4%
Bd31,7735.0%
f31,0973.1%
Bb5+3521.0%
Bc41640.5%
Bg5690.2%
Nd2450.1%
c4410.1%
Be3380.1%
c3250.1%
e5170.0%
Qd3140.0%

A further 130 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.