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1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. d5
A line for Black. Every figure below is computed separately for each rating band, and every one carries its own sample size.
| Band | White | Draw | Black | Blunder | Book exit | Games | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 57.1% | 3.7% | 39.2% | 0.0% | ply 5.0 | 11,137 | C |
| 1000 | 55.4% | 3.7% | 40.9% | 14.3% | ply 5.0 | 34,600 | C |
| 1400 | 53.1% | 3.2% | 43.8% | 10.0% | ply 5.0 | 19,470 | C |
| 1800 | 46.2% | 3.5% | 50.4% | 45.7% | ply 5.0 | 38,958 | C |
Results by band
All four bands are on the page. The one matching your rating is marked. Nothing here is averaged across bands.
At 600, the Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation scores 39.2% for Black across 11,137 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 0.0% include an early material blunder (1 games at 600).
At 1000, the Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation scores 40.9% for Black across 34,600 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 14.3% include an early material blunder (7 games at 1000).
At 1400, the Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation scores 43.8% for Black across 19,470 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 10.0% include an early material blunder (10 games at 1400).
At 1800, the Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation scores 50.4% for Black across 38,958 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 45.7% include an early material blunder (35 games at 1800).
Questions
At 600, the Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation scores 39.2% for Black across 11,137 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 0.0% include an early material blunder (1 games at 600).
At 1000, the Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation scores 40.9% for Black across 34,600 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 14.3% include an early material blunder (7 games at 1000).
The Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation (B00) is a line for Black. The main line runs 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. d5.