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1. c4 c5 2. Nc3

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Black to move
5,085 games · 1843-2025

move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

2...Nf6

4,984

37.6%

37.5%

24.9%

2...Nc6

2,549

35.3%

40.3%

24.3%

2...g6

1,905

25.4%

44.8%

29.8%

2...e6

314

39.2%

33.4%

27.4%

2...b6

219

28.8%

35.2%

36.1%

2...e5

85

44.7%

28.2%

27.1%

2...d6

18

38.9%

38.9%

22.2%

2...f5

4

75%

25%

2...a6

2

50%

50%

2...g6 -0.02 (39 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 (1-0)
Larsen vs Ivkov, 1967 (1-0)
R Bertholee vs Judit Polgar, 1990 (0-1)
Tal vs Z Milev, 1958 (1-0)
H Rossetto vs Rodolfo Cardoso, 1958 (1-0)

DEBUT: Staunton vs Saint Amant, 1843 (1-0)
RECENT: B Adhiban vs Wei Yi, 2018 (1/2-1/2)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
A36: English (1726)
A34: English, Symmetrical (1262)
A37: English, Symmetrical (770)
A35: English, Symmetrical (613)
A38: English, Symmetrical (157)
A30: English, Symmetrical (111)
A39: English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 (103)
D32: Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (69)
A33: English, Symmetrical (64)

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