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1. c4 Nf6   2. Nc3 
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Black to move
26,543 games · 1879-2025
 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
2...e5  13,716

36.4%
36.2%
27.4%
2...g6  8,160

44.3%
30%
25.7%
2...e6  6,983

40.6%
37.5%
21.9%
2...c5  5,013

37.5%
37.6%
24.9%
2...d5  2,403

42.4%
34.9%
22.8%
2...c6  719

44.4%
33.4%
22.3%
2...d6  654

48.9%
29.1%
22%
2...b6  113

54%
18.6%
27.4%
2...Nc6  93

45.2%
26.9%
28%
2...Nd5 S Agdestein vs Lagno, 2010 1-0
2...Ng8 T Hoang vs E Kaplan, 2011 1-0
2...h5 Potkin vs Y Dzhumagaliev, 2017 0-1

2...e5 -0.01 (37 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Timman vs Karpov, 1979 (0-1)
Keres vs Smyslov, 1953 (0-1)
Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969 (1-0)
Polugaevsky vs Tal, 1969 (1-0)
Botvinnik vs Keres, 1966 (1-0)

DEBUT: A Schwarz vs Paulsen, 1879 (0-1)
RECENT: E Iturrizaga vs D Debashis, 2018 (0-1)

 GAME COLLECTIONS:
A16 English: AID/Queen's Knight [White] by chess.master
A16 English: Golombek Defense [White] by chess.master
Coffee Match Preparation DELTA [White by chess.master

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