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1. e4 e5   2. Bc4 
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2,876 games · 1575-2013
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 move gameswhite wins - draws - black wins %
2...Nf6 2,165

37.9%

30.9%

31.3%
2...Nc6 386

45.3%

25.4%

29.3%
2...Bc5 226

44.7%

18.6%

36.7%
2...f5 29

37.9%


55.2%
2...d6 28

46.4%

14.3

39.3%
2...c6 26

38.5%

23.1%

38.5%
2...b5 6

66.7%

33.3%
2...Be7 6

66.7%

16.7

16.7
2...c5 3

66.7%

33.3%
2...g6 3

66.7%

33.3%
2...b6 J Bruehl vs H Conway, 1788 1-0
2...Qf6 F Collins vs W Prytys, 1941 1-0
2...Qe7 A Pourkashiyan vs E Perez, 2006 1-0

EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Kharlov vs Topalov, 2004 (0-1)
M Hewitt vs Steinitz, 1866 (0-1)
J Smith vs G H Derrickson, 1860 (0-1)
J Schulten vs Horwitz, 1846 (0-1)
Philidor vs NN, 1749 (1-0)

DEBUT: Scovara vs P Boi, 1575 (1-0)
RECENT: P Ilchev vs I Radulov, 2013 (0-1)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Bishop's Opening for Black by prime rib
Bishop's Opening by Strak
Urusov Gambit by ToTheDeath

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
C24: Bishop's Opening (934)
C28: Vienna Game (354)
C50: Giuoco Piano (334)
C55: Two Knights Defense (323)
C23: Bishop's Opening (299)
C26: Vienna (164)
C53: Giuoco Piano (160)
C42: Petrov Defense (58)
C56: Two Knights (35)

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