Openings
808 openings, graded honestly.
Ordered by how often they are actually played, then graded by what wins at each rating band. Every number carries its band and sample size. Switch the band in the header and the grades follow.
All openings, most played first
- No. 1 most playedA at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
King's Pawn GameB00
1. e4
50.2% for Whiten = 2,849,881 at 600 · 66.82% of band games50.0% for Whiten = 9,343,706 at 1000 · 65.95% of band games49.4% for Whiten = 6,813,943 at 1400 · 63.49% of band games49.1% for Whiten = 12,493,284 at 1800 · 59.74% of band games
- No. 2 most playedS at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
King's Pawn GameC20
1. e4 e5
50.8% for Whiten = 1,775,723 at 600 · 41.63% of band games51.0% for Whiten = 5,115,257 at 1000 · 36.11% of band games50.8% for Whiten = 3,190,593 at 1400 · 29.73% of band games50.7% for Whiten = 4,409,977 at 1800 · 21.09% of band games
- No. 3 most playedS at 600S at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
King's Knight OpeningC40
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3
52.1% for Whiten = 950,740 at 600 · 22.29% of band games51.3% for Whiten = 3,200,738 at 1000 · 22.59% of band games50.7% for Whiten = 1,979,043 at 1400 · 18.44% of band games50.5% for Whiten = 2,751,526 at 1800 · 13.16% of band games
- No. 4 most playedA at 600A at 1000A at 1400B at 1800
Queen's Pawn GameA40
1. d4
49.9% for Whiten = 836,518 at 600 · 19.61% of band games50.9% for Whiten = 3,174,376 at 1000 · 22.41% of band games50.5% for Whiten = 2,614,908 at 1400 · 24.37% of band games50.1% for Whiten = 5,546,280 at 1800 · 26.52% of band games
- No. 5 most playedA at 600A at 1000B at 1400A at 1800
King's Knight Opening: Normal VariationC44
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6
50.5% for Whiten = 527,948 at 600 · 12.38% of band games51.0% for Whiten = 2,126,690 at 1000 · 15.01% of band games50.8% for Whiten = 1,313,622 at 1400 · 12.24% of band games50.7% for Whiten = 1,851,834 at 1800 · 8.86% of band games
- No. 6 most playedA at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Queen's Pawn GameD00
1. d4 d5
49.9% for Whiten = 457,398 at 600 · 10.72% of band games51.7% for Whiten = 1,684,690 at 1000 · 11.89% of band games51.5% for Whiten = 1,269,910 at 1400 · 11.83% of band games51.2% for Whiten = 2,338,822 at 1800 · 11.18% of band games
- No. 7 most playedA at 600A at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Italian GameC50
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4
52.0% for Whiten = 217,726 at 600 · 5.10% of band games50.9% for Whiten = 965,410 at 1000 · 6.81% of band games50.3% for Whiten = 602,367 at 1400 · 5.61% of band games49.8% for Whiten = 833,888 at 1800 · 3.99% of band games
- No. 8 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Scandinavian DefenseB01
1. e4 d5
45.8% for Blackn = 306,387 at 600 · 7.18% of band games46.3% for Blackn = 947,614 at 1000 · 6.69% of band games47.4% for Blackn = 669,283 at 1400 · 6.24% of band games47.3% for Blackn = 1,232,963 at 1800 · 5.90% of band games
- No. 9 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400A at 1800
Sicilian DefenseB20
1. e4 c5
48.8% for Blackn = 130,324 at 600 · 3.06% of band games49.1% for Blackn = 850,797 at 1000 · 6.01% of band games48.8% for Blackn = 937,107 at 1400 · 8.73% of band games47.6% for Blackn = 2,610,015 at 1800 · 12.48% of band games
- No. 10 most playedB at 600A at 1000A at 1400B at 1800
French DefenseC00
1. e4 e6
47.3% for Blackn = 163,083 at 600 · 3.82% of band games48.1% for Blackn = 724,903 at 1000 · 5.12% of band games48.4% for Blackn = 632,985 at 1400 · 5.90% of band games47.5% for Blackn = 1,355,032 at 1800 · 6.48% of band games
- No. 11 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Caro-Kann DefenseB10
1. e4 c6
49.1% for Blackn = 127,035 at 600 · 2.98% of band games48.7% for Blackn = 658,827 at 1000 · 4.65% of band games48.9% for Blackn = 576,216 at 1400 · 5.37% of band games47.5% for Blackn = 1,246,228 at 1800 · 5.96% of band games
- No. 12 most playedA at 600A at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Bishop's OpeningC23
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4
50.9% for Whiten = 228,138 at 600 · 5.35% of band games51.0% for Whiten = 582,830 at 1000 · 4.11% of band games50.8% for Whiten = 385,812 at 1400 · 3.59% of band games50.1% for Whiten = 446,473 at 1800 · 2.13% of band games
- No. 13 most playedS at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Queen's GambitD06
1. d4 d5 2. c4
53.7% for Whiten = 77,143 at 600 · 1.81% of band games53.3% for Whiten = 455,625 at 1000 · 3.22% of band games52.8% for Whiten = 415,763 at 1400 · 3.87% of band games51.9% for Whiten = 911,642 at 1800 · 4.36% of band games
- No. 14 most playedC at 600C at 1000B at 1400C at 1800
Philidor DefenseC41
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6
43.5% for Blackn = 106,766 at 600 · 2.50% of band games45.0% for Blackn = 451,204 at 1000 · 3.18% of band games45.5% for Blackn = 326,807 at 1400 · 3.05% of band games44.4% for Blackn = 443,787 at 1800 · 2.12% of band games
- No. 15 most playedA at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London SystemD00
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4
53.0% for Whiten = 99,835 at 600 · 2.34% of band games52.4% for Whiten = 438,927 at 1000 · 3.10% of band games51.1% for Whiten = 298,278 at 1400 · 2.78% of band games50.4% for Whiten = 443,721 at 1800 · 2.12% of band games
- No. 16 most playedD at 600C at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc VariationB01
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5
41.7% for Blackn = 96,492 at 600 · 2.26% of band games43.6% for Blackn = 433,246 at 1000 · 3.06% of band games46.0% for Blackn = 339,514 at 1400 · 3.16% of band games46.5% for Blackn = 608,396 at 1800 · 2.91% of band games
- No. 17 most playedA at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Scotch GameC44
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4
52.9% for Whiten = 75,690 at 600 · 1.77% of band games54.1% for Whiten = 394,743 at 1000 · 2.79% of band games53.2% for Whiten = 282,455 at 1400 · 2.63% of band games52.3% for Whiten = 407,445 at 1800 · 1.95% of band games
- No. 18 most playedC at 600B at 1000A at 1400B at 1800
Sicilian DefenseB27
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3
47.1% for Blackn = 44,473 at 600 · 1.04% of band games48.2% for Blackn = 385,369 at 1000 · 2.72% of band games48.3% for Blackn = 466,086 at 1400 · 4.34% of band games47.5% for Blackn = 1,381,673 at 1800 · 6.61% of band games
- No. 19 most playedC at 600C at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Italian Game: Two Knights DefenseC55
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
43.4% for Blackn = 103,069 at 600 · 2.42% of band games44.6% for Blackn = 375,890 at 1000 · 2.65% of band games45.6% for Blackn = 207,526 at 1400 · 1.93% of band games46.0% for Blackn = 287,973 at 1800 · 1.38% of band games
- No. 20 most playedA at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Ruy LopezC60
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5
51.7% for Whiten = 64,749 at 600 · 1.52% of band games51.6% for Whiten = 369,070 at 1000 · 2.61% of band games51.3% for Whiten = 251,104 at 1400 · 2.34% of band games51.4% for Whiten = 407,219 at 1800 · 1.95% of band games
- No. 21 most playedB at 600C at 1000C at 1400B at 1800
Three Knights OpeningC46
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3
47.9% for Whiten = 152,369 at 600 · 3.57% of band games48.1% for Whiten = 366,559 at 1000 · 2.59% of band games48.3% for Whiten = 168,111 at 1400 · 1.57% of band games49.9% for Whiten = 187,434 at 1800 · 0.90% of band games
- No. 22 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Indian DefenseA45
1. d4 Nf6
48.4% for Blackn = 60,759 at 600 · 1.42% of band games47.2% for Blackn = 338,880 at 1000 · 2.39% of band games47.2% for Blackn = 360,947 at 1400 · 3.36% of band games46.6% for Blackn = 1,156,290 at 1800 · 5.53% of band games
- No. 23 most playedB at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Zukertort OpeningA04
1. Nf3
48.2% for Whiten = 114,838 at 600 · 2.69% of band games49.9% for Whiten = 336,836 at 1000 · 2.38% of band games50.3% for Whiten = 260,541 at 1400 · 2.43% of band games50.8% for Whiten = 644,679 at 1800 · 3.08% of band games
- No. 24 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Vienna GameC25
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3
49.5% for Whiten = 114,542 at 600 · 2.69% of band games50.7% for Whiten = 332,383 at 1000 · 2.35% of band games51.1% for Whiten = 229,998 at 1400 · 2.14% of band games51.7% for Whiten = 323,236 at 1800 · 1.55% of band games
- No. 25 most playedB at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Center GameC20
1. e4 e5 2. d4
49.6% for Whiten = 111,727 at 600 · 2.62% of band games51.0% for Whiten = 329,560 at 1000 · 2.33% of band games52.2% for Whiten = 191,440 at 1400 · 1.78% of band games53.1% for Whiten = 277,754 at 1800 · 1.33% of band games
- No. 26 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Pirc DefenseB00
1. e4 d6
45.9% for Blackn = 89,921 at 600 · 2.11% of band games46.6% for Blackn = 321,699 at 1000 · 2.27% of band games46.7% for Blackn = 241,975 at 1400 · 2.25% of band games46.8% for Blackn = 522,930 at 1800 · 2.50% of band games
- No. 27 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort VariationD02
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3
50.0% for Whiten = 86,430 at 600 · 2.03% of band games51.1% for Whiten = 311,568 at 1000 · 2.20% of band games51.1% for Whiten = 240,861 at 1400 · 2.24% of band games50.9% for Whiten = 493,700 at 1800 · 2.36% of band games
- No. 28 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
French Defense: Normal VariationC00
1. e4 e6 2. d4
45.5% for Blackn = 59,304 at 600 · 1.39% of band games47.0% for Blackn = 308,923 at 1000 · 2.18% of band games47.6% for Blackn = 295,280 at 1400 · 2.75% of band games46.9% for Blackn = 736,226 at 1800 · 3.52% of band games
- No. 29 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Petrov's DefenseC42
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6
40.7% for Blackn = 142,567 at 600 · 3.34% of band games44.4% for Blackn = 301,435 at 1000 · 2.13% of band games46.3% for Blackn = 182,358 at 1400 · 1.70% of band games46.1% for Blackn = 270,039 at 1800 · 1.29% of band games
- No. 30 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Van't Kruijs OpeningA00
1. e3
46.7% for Whiten = 127,956 at 600 · 3.00% of band games47.4% for Whiten = 290,446 at 1000 · 2.05% of band games47.4% for Whiten = 175,330 at 1400 · 1.63% of band games47.3% for Whiten = 252,191 at 1800 · 1.21% of band games
- No. 31 most playedC at 600C at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Horwitz DefenseA40
1. d4 e6
45.1% for Blackn = 74,974 at 600 · 1.76% of band games45.3% for Blackn = 289,062 at 1000 · 2.04% of band games45.3% for Blackn = 252,437 at 1400 · 2.35% of band games44.8% for Blackn = 516,276 at 1800 · 2.47% of band games
- No. 32 most playedA at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Scotch GameC44
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
51.4% for Whiten = 36,714 at 600 · 0.86% of band games53.2% for Whiten = 272,516 at 1000 · 1.92% of band games52.7% for Whiten = 232,950 at 1400 · 2.17% of band games52.1% for Whiten = 370,720 at 1800 · 1.77% of band games
- No. 33 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Englund GambitA40
1. d4 e5
43.7% for Blackn = 83,695 at 600 · 1.96% of band games47.3% for Blackn = 268,668 at 1000 · 1.90% of band games48.1% for Blackn = 205,528 at 1400 · 1.92% of band games47.1% for Blackn = 327,688 at 1800 · 1.57% of band games
- No. 34 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400C at 1800
Four Knights GameC47
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6
49.3% for Whiten = 128,211 at 600 · 3.01% of band games49.0% for Whiten = 268,414 at 1000 · 1.89% of band games48.9% for Whiten = 120,143 at 1400 · 1.12% of band games49.7% for Whiten = 149,398 at 1800 · 0.71% of band games
- No. 35 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
French Defense: Knight VariationC00
1. e4 e6 2. Nf3
46.0% for Blackn = 58,759 at 600 · 1.38% of band games48.2% for Blackn = 266,170 at 1000 · 1.88% of band games48.5% for Blackn = 210,542 at 1400 · 1.96% of band games48.1% for Blackn = 361,148 at 1800 · 1.73% of band games
- No. 36 most playedA at 600B at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
English OpeningA10
1. c4
48.5% for Whiten = 57,286 at 600 · 1.34% of band games51.2% for Whiten = 265,462 at 1000 · 1.87% of band games51.2% for Whiten = 270,653 at 1400 · 2.52% of band games50.7% for Whiten = 741,296 at 1800 · 3.54% of band games
- No. 37 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Italian Game: Giuoco PianoC50
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
50.3% for Whiten = 53,841 at 600 · 1.26% of band games49.4% for Whiten = 262,080 at 1000 · 1.85% of band games49.5% for Whiten = 190,700 at 1400 · 1.78% of band games49.4% for Whiten = 305,864 at 1800 · 1.46% of band games
- No. 38 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Caro-Kann DefenseB12
1. e4 c6 2. d4
46.4% for Blackn = 41,385 at 600 · 0.97% of band games46.7% for Blackn = 259,700 at 1000 · 1.83% of band games47.4% for Blackn = 245,998 at 1400 · 2.29% of band games46.4% for Blackn = 631,289 at 1800 · 3.02% of band games
- No. 39 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Caro-Kann DefenseB12
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5
47.0% for Blackn = 38,371 at 600 · 0.90% of band games47.0% for Blackn = 246,316 at 1000 · 1.74% of band games47.5% for Blackn = 234,556 at 1400 · 2.19% of band games46.4% for Blackn = 601,053 at 1800 · 2.87% of band games
- No. 40 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Philidor DefenseC41
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4
42.9% for Blackn = 42,445 at 600 · 1.00% of band games45.2% for Blackn = 211,998 at 1000 · 1.50% of band games45.8% for Blackn = 152,319 at 1400 · 1.42% of band games45.0% for Blackn = 198,254 at 1800 · 0.95% of band games
- No. 41 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Queen's Pawn GameD00
1. d4 d5 2. e3
47.2% for Whiten = 73,350 at 600 · 1.72% of band games49.6% for Whiten = 207,171 at 1000 · 1.46% of band games50.2% for Whiten = 137,781 at 1400 · 1.28% of band games50.0% for Whiten = 206,615 at 1800 · 0.99% of band games
- No. 42 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Modern DefenseB06
1. e4 g6
47.8% for Blackn = 39,789 at 600 · 0.93% of band games47.3% for Blackn = 201,267 at 1000 · 1.42% of band games47.2% for Blackn = 192,251 at 1400 · 1.79% of band games46.4% for Blackn = 402,250 at 1800 · 1.92% of band games
- No. 43 most playedB at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Bishop's Opening: Berlin DefenseC24
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6
48.7% for Blackn = 76,128 at 600 · 1.78% of band games46.1% for Blackn = 197,739 at 1000 · 1.40% of band games45.3% for Blackn = 118,081 at 1400 · 1.10% of band games45.5% for Blackn = 138,734 at 1800 · 0.66% of band games
- No. 44 most playedB at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Four Knights Game: Italian VariationC47
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3
50.1% for Whiten = 89,993 at 600 · 2.11% of band games48.7% for Whiten = 196,184 at 1000 · 1.38% of band games47.4% for Whiten = 85,069 at 1400 · 0.79% of band games46.6% for Whiten = 95,387 at 1800 · 0.46% of band games
- No. 45 most playedC at 600C at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Old SicilianB30
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6
47.4% for Blackn = 20,270 at 600 · 0.48% of band games48.1% for Blackn = 190,959 at 1000 · 1.35% of band games47.7% for Blackn = 231,635 at 1400 · 2.16% of band games46.8% for Blackn = 649,527 at 1800 · 3.11% of band games
- No. 46 most playedB at 600B at 1000A at 1400B at 1800
Center Game AcceptedC21
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4
45.7% for Whiten = 42,251 at 600 · 0.99% of band games48.8% for Whiten = 190,895 at 1000 · 1.35% of band games51.2% for Whiten = 132,349 at 1400 · 1.23% of band games53.0% for Whiten = 207,511 at 1800 · 0.99% of band games
- No. 47 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationD00
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3
48.8% for Whiten = 74,014 at 600 · 1.74% of band games50.4% for Whiten = 184,843 at 1000 · 1.30% of band games49.9% for Whiten = 111,703 at 1400 · 1.04% of band games50.5% for Whiten = 172,756 at 1800 · 0.83% of band games
- No. 48 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
French DefenseC00
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5
48.0% for Blackn = 28,060 at 600 · 0.66% of band games48.3% for Blackn = 181,193 at 1000 · 1.28% of band games48.7% for Blackn = 189,927 at 1400 · 1.77% of band games47.5% for Blackn = 540,213 at 1800 · 2.58% of band games
- No. 49 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Scotch GameC45
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4
51.2% for Whiten = 24,911 at 600 · 0.58% of band games52.2% for Whiten = 168,092 at 1000 · 1.19% of band games51.7% for Whiten = 138,276 at 1400 · 1.29% of band games51.4% for Whiten = 213,580 at 1800 · 1.02% of band games
- No. 50 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver DefenseC50
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 h6
48.6% for Whiten = 20,076 at 600 · 0.47% of band games50.7% for Whiten = 167,407 at 1000 · 1.18% of band games51.6% for Whiten = 101,486 at 1400 · 0.95% of band games52.7% for Whiten = 86,677 at 1800 · 0.41% of band games
- No. 51 most playedA at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Queen's Gambit AcceptedD20
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4
54.3% for Whiten = 34,031 at 600 · 0.80% of band games55.3% for Whiten = 164,935 at 1000 · 1.16% of band games55.1% for Whiten = 115,410 at 1400 · 1.08% of band games54.1% for Whiten = 172,455 at 1800 · 0.82% of band games
- No. 52 most playedB at 600A at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
King's GambitC30
1. e4 e5 2. f4
50.9% for Whiten = 27,129 at 600 · 0.64% of band games53.6% for Whiten = 164,805 at 1000 · 1.16% of band games53.4% for Whiten = 182,940 at 1400 · 1.70% of band games51.3% for Whiten = 400,353 at 1800 · 1.91% of band games
- No. 53 most playedA at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen AttackC20
1. e4 e5 2. Qh5
50.3% for Whiten = 162,535 at 600 · 3.81% of band games49.3% for Whiten = 160,451 at 1000 · 1.13% of band games49.1% for Whiten = 40,006 at 1400 · 0.37% of band games51.8% for Whiten = 26,386 at 1800 · 0.13% of band games
- No. 54 most playedB at 600C at 1000B at 1400C at 1800
King's Pawn Game: Leonardis VariationC20
1. e4 e5 2. d3
45.8% for Whiten = 64,907 at 600 · 1.52% of band games47.6% for Whiten = 159,311 at 1000 · 1.12% of band games47.7% for Whiten = 91,930 at 1400 · 0.86% of band games48.0% for Whiten = 93,626 at 1800 · 0.45% of band games
- No. 55 most playedA at 600B at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Petrov's Defense: Three Knights GameC42
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3
52.7% for Whiten = 72,984 at 600 · 1.71% of band games51.4% for Whiten = 154,188 at 1000 · 1.09% of band games50.1% for Whiten = 88,760 at 1400 · 0.83% of band games49.2% for Whiten = 124,511 at 1800 · 0.60% of band games
- No. 56 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Hungarian OpeningA00
1. g3
48.9% for Whiten = 41,973 at 600 · 0.98% of band games49.1% for Whiten = 153,628 at 1000 · 1.08% of band games48.9% for Whiten = 125,762 at 1400 · 1.17% of band games49.1% for Whiten = 237,894 at 1800 · 1.14% of band games
- No. 57 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Owen DefenseB00
1. e4 b6
45.8% for Blackn = 29,267 at 600 · 0.69% of band games46.8% for Blackn = 147,272 at 1000 · 1.04% of band games46.9% for Blackn = 141,803 at 1400 · 1.32% of band games45.7% for Blackn = 249,606 at 1800 · 1.19% of band games
- No. 58 most playedC at 600C at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Bowdler AttackB20
1. e4 c5 2. Bc4
46.9% for Whiten = 23,888 at 600 · 0.56% of band games46.0% for Whiten = 146,640 at 1000 · 1.04% of band games46.0% for Whiten = 138,041 at 1400 · 1.29% of band games45.9% for Whiten = 231,195 at 1800 · 1.11% of band games
- No. 59 most playedB at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Pirc DefenseB00
1. e4 d6 2. d4
45.2% for Blackn = 33,532 at 600 · 0.79% of band games46.2% for Blackn = 145,937 at 1000 · 1.03% of band games46.5% for Blackn = 117,113 at 1400 · 1.09% of band games46.6% for Blackn = 299,093 at 1800 · 1.43% of band games
- No. 60 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Nimzowitsch DefenseB00
1. e4 Nc6
43.3% for Blackn = 54,348 at 600 · 1.27% of band games44.7% for Blackn = 143,537 at 1000 · 1.01% of band games45.2% for Blackn = 89,107 at 1400 · 0.83% of band games47.2% for Blackn = 167,979 at 1800 · 0.80% of band games