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, page 8 of 14
- No. 421 most playedD at 600D at 1000D at 1400C at 1800
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell DefenseD20
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5
44.8% for Blackn = 1,439 at 600 · 0.03% of band games43.7% for Blackn = 8,091 at 1000 · 0.06% of band games43.5% for Blackn = 5,202 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games44.8% for Blackn = 8,146 at 1800 · 0.04% of band games
- No. 422 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Spielmann AttackC26
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3
50.3% for Whiten = 1,514 at 600 · 0.04% of band games52.6% for Whiten = 8,012 at 1000 · 0.06% of band games52.3% for Whiten = 7,527 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games52.3% for Whiten = 13,106 at 1800 · 0.06% of band games
- No. 423 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Latvian Gambit AcceptedC40
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f5 3. exf5
42.8% for Blackn = 2,356 at 600 · 0.06% of band games47.6% for Blackn = 7,973 at 1000 · 0.06% of band games49.7% for Blackn = 5,278 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games49.5% for Blackn = 9,238 at 1800 · 0.04% of band games
- No. 424 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400B at 1800
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's OpeningC55
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7
51.3% for Whiten = 751 at 600 · 0.02% of band games47.0% for Whiten = 7,889 at 1000 · 0.06% of band games47.3% for Whiten = 9,044 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games48.6% for Whiten = 21,566 at 1800 · 0.10% of band games
- No. 425 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Nimzo-Indian DefenseE20
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
47.2% for Blackn = 464 at 600 · 0.01% of band games46.5% for Blackn = 7,892 at 1000 · 0.06% of band games46.6% for Blackn = 13,689 at 1400 · 0.13% of band games47.0% for Blackn = 62,586 at 1800 · 0.30% of band games
- No. 426 most playedD at 600D at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Petrov's DefenseC42
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4
42.5% for Blackn = 1,421 at 600 · 0.03% of band games44.4% for Blackn = 7,866 at 1000 · 0.06% of band games47.3% for Blackn = 8,106 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games44.9% for Blackn = 22,949 at 1800 · 0.11% of band games
- No. 427 most playedD at 600C at 1000D at 1400D at 1800
Pirc Defense: Byrne VariationB07
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5
44.2% for Blackn = 704 at 600 · 0.02% of band games45.2% for Blackn = 7,848 at 1000 · 0.06% of band games43.7% for Blackn = 6,990 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games42.2% for Blackn = 13,611 at 1800 · 0.07% of band games
- No. 428 most playedC at 600C at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Sarratt VariationC44
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. Ng5
50.7% for Whiten = 1,152 at 600 · 0.03% of band games49.9% for Whiten = 7,850 at 1000 · 0.06% of band games52.0% for Whiten = 5,897 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games53.8% for Whiten = 7,058 at 1800 · 0.03% of band games
- No. 429 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Reversed SpanishC26
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Bb4
49.1% for Whiten = 1,674 at 600 · 0.04% of band games50.5% for Whiten = 7,838 at 1000 · 0.06% of band games51.7% for Whiten = 5,497 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games51.3% for Whiten = 6,670 at 1800 · 0.03% of band games
- No. 430 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400B at 1800
Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Anti-ColleD04
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5
48.0% for Whiten = 1,489 at 600 · 0.03% of band games48.6% for Whiten = 7,736 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games49.2% for Whiten = 8,123 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games48.5% for Whiten = 19,018 at 1800 · 0.09% of band games
- No. 431 most playedD at 600D at 1000D at 1400D at 1800
Slav DefenseD10
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4
40.9% for Blackn = 1,216 at 600 · 0.03% of band games40.8% for Blackn = 7,717 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games41.8% for Blackn = 7,131 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games43.0% for Blackn = 17,823 at 1800 · 0.09% of band games
- No. 432 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Czech DefenseB07
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6
45.0% for Blackn = 1,079 at 600 · 0.03% of band games46.2% for Blackn = 7,690 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games47.3% for Blackn = 9,485 at 1400 · 0.09% of band games46.5% for Blackn = 22,572 at 1800 · 0.11% of band games
- No. 433 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Zukertort Opening: Queenside Fianchetto VariationA04
1. Nf3 b6
49.1% for Whiten = 1,733 at 600 · 0.04% of band games50.5% for Whiten = 7,687 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games51.2% for Whiten = 7,404 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games51.0% for Whiten = 17,389 at 1800 · 0.08% of band games
- No. 434 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Four Knights Game: Halloween GambitC47
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nxe5
48.8% for Whiten = 2,913 at 600 · 0.07% of band games50.8% for Whiten = 7,545 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games53.3% for Whiten = 3,270 at 1400 · 0.03% of band games55.0% for Whiten = 5,275 at 1800 · 0.03% of band games
- No. 435 most playedD at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov AttackB10
1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5
46.7% for Whiten = 1,255 at 600 · 0.03% of band games50.9% for Whiten = 7,459 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games51.6% for Whiten = 8,895 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games51.8% for Whiten = 30,147 at 1800 · 0.14% of band games
- No. 436 most playedD at 600C at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Queen's Pawn Game: Hübsch GambitD00
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e4
42.8% for Whiten = 3,992 at 600 · 0.09% of band games48.8% for Whiten = 7,408 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games51.3% for Whiten = 5,712 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games51.8% for Whiten = 16,021 at 1800 · 0.08% of band games
- No. 437 most playedC at 600C at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco PianissimoC54
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. c3
50.3% for Whiten = 569 at 600 · 0.01% of band games48.8% for Whiten = 7,388 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games50.8% for Whiten = 6,770 at 1400 · 0.06% of band games49.8% for Whiten = 12,146 at 1800 · 0.06% of band games
- No. 438 most playedC at 600C at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer CountergambitC31
1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5
48.6% for Blackn = 1,036 at 600 · 0.02% of band games48.1% for Blackn = 7,385 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games48.6% for Blackn = 12,463 at 1400 · 0.12% of band games48.8% for Blackn = 53,688 at 1800 · 0.26% of band games
- No. 439 most playedB at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Queen's Gambit AcceptedD23
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6
53.3% for Whiten = 1,501 at 600 · 0.04% of band games56.2% for Whiten = 7,366 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games56.1% for Whiten = 5,202 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games54.8% for Whiten = 11,225 at 1800 · 0.05% of band games
- No. 440 most playedC at 600B at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6B50
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3
47.2% for Blackn = 487 at 600 · 0.01% of band games46.9% for Blackn = 7,339 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games46.3% for Blackn = 12,147 at 1400 · 0.11% of band games45.8% for Blackn = 46,817 at 1800 · 0.22% of band games
- No. 441 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Albin GambitC50
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. c3
51.1% for Whiten = 1,070 at 600 · 0.03% of band games52.6% for Whiten = 7,295 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games53.6% for Whiten = 7,366 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games52.8% for Whiten = 17,517 at 1800 · 0.08% of band games
- No. 442 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno VariationB11
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4
46.6% for Whiten = 2,018 at 600 · 0.05% of band games47.1% for Whiten = 7,234 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games46.8% for Whiten = 4,738 at 1400 · 0.04% of band games46.5% for Whiten = 12,048 at 1800 · 0.06% of band games
- No. 443 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Indian Defense: London SystemA46
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4
51.0% for Whiten = 1,077 at 600 · 0.03% of band games52.4% for Whiten = 7,233 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games51.1% for Whiten = 8,508 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games49.7% for Whiten = 25,399 at 1800 · 0.12% of band games
- No. 444 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400B at 1800
Queen's Pawn Game: Torre AttackD03
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5
48.3% for Whiten = 1,528 at 600 · 0.04% of band games49.8% for Whiten = 7,129 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games48.6% for Whiten = 7,170 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games50.1% for Whiten = 23,753 at 1800 · 0.11% of band games
- No. 445 most playedD at 600C at 1000D at 1400C at 1800
Amazon AttackD00
1. d4 d5 2. Qd3
39.5% for Whiten = 6,348 at 600 · 0.15% of band games45.6% for Whiten = 7,102 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games44.3% for Whiten = 2,440 at 1400 · 0.02% of band games47.4% for Whiten = 1,704 at 1800 · 0.01% of band games
- No. 446 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
French Defense: Steiner VariationC00
1. e4 e6 2. c4
50.0% for Blackn = 1,285 at 600 · 0.03% of band games46.7% for Blackn = 7,078 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games45.1% for Blackn = 8,747 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games44.8% for Blackn = 32,822 at 1800 · 0.16% of band games
- No. 447 most playedD at 600C at 1000D at 1400C at 1800
Pirc Defense: Roscher GambitB00
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nf3
43.5% for Whiten = 1,858 at 600 · 0.04% of band games47.5% for Whiten = 7,047 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games44.0% for Whiten = 4,181 at 1400 · 0.04% of band games46.6% for Whiten = 5,267 at 1800 · 0.03% of band games
- No. 448 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Marshall CounterattackB40
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 d5
51.1% for Blackn = 924 at 600 · 0.02% of band games47.8% for Blackn = 7,037 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games47.3% for Blackn = 6,546 at 1400 · 0.06% of band games47.5% for Blackn = 13,652 at 1800 · 0.07% of band games
- No. 449 most playedD at 600D at 1000D at 1400D at 1800
Modern Defense: Standard DefenseB06
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6
46.5% for Blackn = 882 at 600 · 0.02% of band games45.3% for Blackn = 6,949 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games44.6% for Blackn = 8,399 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games43.8% for Blackn = 31,845 at 1800 · 0.15% of band games
- No. 450 most playedD at 600D at 1000D at 1400C at 1800
French Defense: Perseus GambitC00
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3
44.4% for Whiten = 2,161 at 600 · 0.05% of band games45.1% for Whiten = 6,863 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games44.2% for Whiten = 4,410 at 1400 · 0.04% of band games45.5% for Whiten = 6,522 at 1800 · 0.03% of band games
- No. 451 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400D at 1800
Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy VariationB12
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3
46.6% for Blackn = 1,927 at 600 · 0.05% of band games46.7% for Blackn = 6,846 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games45.7% for Blackn = 7,453 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games43.7% for Blackn = 25,764 at 1800 · 0.12% of band games
- No. 452 most playedC at 600B at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight VariationE60
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4
50.5% for Blackn = 740 at 600 · 0.02% of band games48.7% for Blackn = 6,735 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games48.4% for Blackn = 8,640 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games47.2% for Blackn = 32,629 at 1800 · 0.16% of band games
- No. 453 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian VariationA01
1. b3 Nf6
44.6% for Whiten = 1,088 at 600 · 0.03% of band games47.6% for Whiten = 6,717 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games47.9% for Whiten = 8,470 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games47.4% for Whiten = 27,145 at 1800 · 0.13% of band games
- No. 454 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Dutch Defense: Normal VariationA84
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6
44.7% for Blackn = 656 at 600 · 0.02% of band games46.6% for Blackn = 6,696 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games47.7% for Blackn = 9,503 at 1400 · 0.09% of band games47.2% for Blackn = 34,731 at 1800 · 0.17% of band games
- No. 455 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Hungarian Opening: Sicilian InvitationA00
1. g3 c5
51.0% for Whiten = 1,171 at 600 · 0.03% of band games48.5% for Whiten = 6,577 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games48.3% for Whiten = 6,809 at 1400 · 0.06% of band games48.6% for Whiten = 17,094 at 1800 · 0.08% of band games
- No. 456 most playedD at 600D at 1000D at 1400D at 1800
Nimzowitsch Defense: Mikenas VariationB00
1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d6
42.0% for Blackn = 2,250 at 600 · 0.05% of band games41.4% for Blackn = 6,511 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games43.3% for Blackn = 4,224 at 1400 · 0.04% of band games44.4% for Blackn = 7,572 at 1800 · 0.04% of band games
- No. 457 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Greco's AttackC54
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3
50.8% for Whiten = 709 at 600 · 0.02% of band games54.4% for Whiten = 6,497 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games52.7% for Whiten = 6,053 at 1400 · 0.06% of band games52.3% for Whiten = 10,419 at 1800 · 0.05% of band games
- No. 458 most playedA at 600B at 1000B at 1400C at 1800
Alekhine Defense: Two Pawns AttackB02
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4
58.7% for Whiten = 1,254 at 600 · 0.03% of band games53.5% for Whiten = 6,478 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games50.4% for Whiten = 8,046 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games46.5% for Whiten = 35,090 at 1800 · 0.17% of band games
- No. 459 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Indian Defense: Pawn Push VariationA45
1. d4 Nf6 2. d5
50.3% for Blackn = 2,085 at 600 · 0.05% of band games50.6% for Blackn = 6,472 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games51.4% for Blackn = 3,243 at 1400 · 0.03% of band games51.4% for Blackn = 3,784 at 1800 · 0.02% of band games
- No. 460 most playedD at 600D at 1000D at 1400D at 1800
Carr DefenseB00
1. e4 h6
37.7% for Blackn = 2,050 at 600 · 0.05% of band games44.9% for Blackn = 6,456 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games43.8% for Blackn = 5,452 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games44.2% for Blackn = 6,658 at 1800 · 0.03% of band games
- No. 461 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Central VariationC64
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3
56.4% for Whiten = 684 at 600 · 0.02% of band games54.8% for Whiten = 6,436 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games54.3% for Whiten = 6,688 at 1400 · 0.06% of band games52.0% for Whiten = 17,541 at 1800 · 0.08% of band games
- No. 462 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Hungarian Opening: Indian DefenseA00
1. g3 Nf6
47.0% for Blackn = 1,914 at 600 · 0.04% of band games48.1% for Blackn = 6,415 at 1000 · 0.05% of band games47.2% for Blackn = 5,463 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games47.4% for Blackn = 15,005 at 1800 · 0.07% of band games
- No. 463 most playedD at 600D at 1000D at 1400D at 1800
Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Janowski VariationD07
1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. Nf3
39.6% for Blackn = 1,464 at 600 · 0.03% of band games39.4% for Blackn = 6,305 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games40.5% for Blackn = 4,048 at 1400 · 0.04% of band games38.2% for Blackn = 5,639 at 1800 · 0.03% of band games
- No. 464 most playedD at 600D at 1000D at 1400D at 1800
London System, with Bd3A48
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 d6 5. Bd3
45.0% for Whiten = 756 at 600 · 0.02% of band games42.5% for Whiten = 6,264 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games44.0% for Whiten = 4,901 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games43.2% for Whiten = 7,850 at 1800 · 0.04% of band games
- No. 465 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Queen's Pawn Game: Veresov Attack, Classical DefenseA46
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5
46.7% for Blackn = 1,301 at 600 · 0.03% of band games48.4% for Blackn = 6,268 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games49.7% for Blackn = 5,199 at 1400 · 0.05% of band games48.5% for Blackn = 8,639 at 1800 · 0.04% of band games
- No. 466 most playedC at 600D at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Scandinavian Defense: Modern VariationB01
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4
51.1% for Blackn = 781 at 600 · 0.02% of band games43.7% for Blackn = 6,250 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games45.3% for Blackn = 11,139 at 1400 · 0.10% of band games45.8% for Blackn = 51,118 at 1800 · 0.24% of band games
- No. 467 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400B at 1800
King's Pawn Game: Alapin OpeningC20
1. e4 e5 2. Ne2
43.9% for Whiten = 2,401 at 600 · 0.06% of band games48.5% for Whiten = 6,210 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games48.7% for Whiten = 3,848 at 1400 · 0.04% of band games50.2% for Whiten = 7,199 at 1800 · 0.03% of band games
- No. 468 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco PianissimoC54
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6
52.5% for Whiten = 726 at 600 · 0.02% of band games52.0% for Whiten = 6,170 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games51.7% for Whiten = 6,343 at 1400 · 0.06% of band games49.6% for Whiten = 15,859 at 1800 · 0.08% of band games
- No. 469 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6B40
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3
45.0% for Blackn = 369 at 600 · 0.01% of band games46.6% for Blackn = 6,183 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games46.9% for Blackn = 11,265 at 1400 · 0.10% of band games46.2% for Blackn = 42,757 at 1800 · 0.20% of band games
- No. 470 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Morphy GambitB21
1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Nf3
48.1% for Whiten = 584 at 600 · 0.01% of band games47.9% for Whiten = 6,177 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games47.5% for Whiten = 7,713 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games48.4% for Whiten = 23,098 at 1800 · 0.11% of band games
- No. 471 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Moscow VariationB51
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+
46.7% for Blackn = 704 at 600 · 0.02% of band games48.5% for Blackn = 6,156 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games48.4% for Blackn = 7,459 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games46.1% for Blackn = 22,852 at 1800 · 0.11% of band games
- No. 472 most playedB at 600A at 1000A at 1400A at 1800
Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn SacrificeC44
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Bc4
53.8% for Whiten = 506 at 600 · 0.01% of band games56.5% for Whiten = 6,130 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games58.4% for Whiten = 6,633 at 1400 · 0.06% of band games57.1% for Whiten = 14,032 at 1800 · 0.07% of band games
- No. 473 most playedC at 600C at 1000C at 1400B at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov VariationB30
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5
46.9% for Blackn = 1,662 at 600 · 0.04% of band games47.9% for Blackn = 6,134 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games48.7% for Blackn = 3,905 at 1400 · 0.04% of band games49.4% for Blackn = 8,676 at 1800 · 0.04% of band games
- No. 474 most playedD at 600D at 1000D at 1400D at 1800
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz DefenseC66
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6
45.6% for Blackn = 645 at 600 · 0.02% of band games44.5% for Blackn = 6,123 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games43.5% for Blackn = 5,996 at 1400 · 0.06% of band games41.6% for Blackn = 13,933 at 1800 · 0.07% of band games
- No. 475 most playedB at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-CatalanD02
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3
52.1% for Whiten = 1,128 at 600 · 0.03% of band games52.2% for Whiten = 6,102 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games51.0% for Whiten = 6,225 at 1400 · 0.06% of band games50.2% for Whiten = 23,333 at 1800 · 0.11% of band games
- No. 476 most playedD at 600B at 1000D at 1400C at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov VariationB45
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3
45.8% for Blackn = 319 at 600 · 0.01% of band games47.0% for Blackn = 6,078 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games47.0% for Blackn = 11,451 at 1400 · 0.11% of band games47.1% for Blackn = 45,643 at 1800 · 0.22% of band games
- No. 477 most playedC at 600B at 1000B at 1400B at 1800
Yusupov-Rubinstein SystemA46
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3
49.1% for Whiten = 1,147 at 600 · 0.03% of band games51.5% for Whiten = 6,061 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games50.5% for Whiten = 7,357 at 1400 · 0.07% of band games49.5% for Whiten = 21,811 at 1800 · 0.10% of band games
- No. 478 most playedC at 600B at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed KrebsA40
1. d4 e5 2. Nf3 e4
48.1% for Blackn = 1,816 at 600 · 0.04% of band games52.0% for Blackn = 6,014 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games50.6% for Blackn = 4,736 at 1400 · 0.04% of band games49.9% for Blackn = 9,476 at 1800 · 0.05% of band games
- No. 479 most playedD at 600C at 1000C at 1400C at 1800
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated DragonB27
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4
44.6% for Blackn = 558 at 600 · 0.01% of band games47.1% for Blackn = 5,996 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games47.5% for Blackn = 8,055 at 1400 · 0.08% of band games48.4% for Blackn = 31,529 at 1800 · 0.15% of band games
- No. 480 most playedA at 600A at 1000A at 1400C at 1800
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit AcceptedC67
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4
56.9% for Whiten = 1,550 at 600 · 0.04% of band games60.6% for Whiten = 5,983 at 1000 · 0.04% of band games58.7% for Whiten = 2,539 at 1400 · 0.02% of band games48.6% for Whiten = 6,777 at 1800 · 0.03% of band games