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Black to move
42,656 games · 1803-2013
 move gameswhite wins - draws - black wins %
3...a6 32,092

36%

40%

23.9%
3...Nf6 6,085

34.1%

42.1%

23.9%
3...f5 1,261

42.7%

29.4%

27.9%
3...Bc5 835

41%

32.2%

26.8%
3...d6 608

55.4%

24.5%

20.1%
3...g6 584

35.1%

37.7%

27.2%
3...Nd4 557

48.3%

26.6%

25.1%
3...Nge7 502

44.6%

26.5%

28.9%
3...Bb4 46

32.6%

39.1%

28.3%
3...Qf6 33

66.7%


24.2%
3...Be7 12

41.7%

33.3%

25%
3...Qe7 9

66.7%


22.2%
3...f6 8

62.5%


37.5%
3...Bd6 7

100%
3...a5 5

40%

20%

40%
3...g5 5

60%

20%

20%
3...b6 2

100%
3...Nb8 2

50%

50%
3...Nce7 2

100%
3...d5 J Bookter vs B Floyd, 1979 0-1
3...h6 W P Kelly vs P Wyman, 1944 0-1
3...Na5 Lasker vs W Pollock, 1892 1-0

EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1918 (1-0)
Tal vs Hjartarson, 1987 (1-0)
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990 (1-0)
Steinitz vs Chigorin, 1892 (1-0)
Lasker vs Capablanca, 1914 (1-0)

DEBUT: H Hesse vs NN, 1803 (1-0)
RECENT: Ponomariov vs A Giri, 2013 (1/2-1/2)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Anti-Berlin System: 4. d3, Part One by Ron
maestro37's favorite games C89 Marshall by maestro37
anand's ruylopez as white by senankit

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