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This move has been played in more than half games recorded in Chessbase. I consider it less strong than Nc3 but GMs clearly prefer this move, probably offering good chances in a quieter game, avoiding the Nimzo-Indian defense.

According to Chessbase, white chances are about 57%

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Contributors : Thibault de Vassal



[ECO "E10"] [Opening "Queen's pawn game"]


b6 : 743 games, White ELO av : 1987, Black ELO av : 1997
    1-0 : 31.2%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 42.2%  ,   0-1 : 26.6%

d5 : 709 games, White ELO av : 2029, Black ELO av : 2029
    1-0 : 28.2%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 47.4%  ,   0-1 : 24.4%

Bb4+ : 155 games, White ELO av : 1827, Black ELO av : 1798
    1-0 : 43.4%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 25%  ,   0-1 : 31.6%

c5 : 87 games, White ELO av : 1820, Black ELO av : 1857
    1-0 : 47.1%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 25.3%  ,   0-1 : 27.6%

c6 : 16 games, White ELO av : 2064, Black ELO av : 2148
    1-0 : 20%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 53.3%  ,   0-1 : 26.7%

Be7 : 15 games, White ELO av : 1873, Black ELO av : 1887
    1-0 : 40%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 13.3%  ,   0-1 : 46.7%

Nc6 : 10 games, White ELO av : 1740, Black ELO av : 1842
    1-0 : 50%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 20%  ,   0-1 : 30%

g6 : 5 games, White ELO av : 1697, Black ELO av : 1634
    1-0 : 50%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 0%  ,   0-1 : 50%

a6 : 2 games, White ELO av : 1744, Black ELO av : 1784
    1-0 : 100%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 0%  ,   0-1 : 0%

b5 : 2 games, White ELO av : 1750, Black ELO av : 1600
    1-0 : 50%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 0%  ,   0-1 : 50%

Bb4 : 1 game, White ELO av : 1800, Black ELO av : 1800
    1-0 : 0%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 0%  ,   0-1 : 100%

d6 : 1 game, White ELO av : 1400, Black ELO av : 1310
    1-0 : 100%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 0%  ,   0-1 : 0%

h6 : 1 game, White ELO av : 1692, Black ELO av : 1800
    1-0 : 100%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 0%  ,   0-1 : 0%



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