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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"]


d5 : 1072 games, White ELO av : 2091, Black ELO av : 2094
    1-0 : 22.4%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 57.6%  ,   0-1 : 20%

b6 : 899 games, White ELO av : 1995, Black ELO av : 1999
    1-0 : 31.4%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 42.1%  ,   0-1 : 26.5%

Bb4+ : 169 games, White ELO av : 1854, Black ELO av : 1821
    1-0 : 44.3%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 26.3%  ,   0-1 : 29.3%

c5 : 100 games, White ELO av : 1865, Black ELO av : 1901
    1-0 : 46%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 29%  ,   0-1 : 25%

c6 : 18 games, White ELO av : 2082, Black ELO av : 2160
    1-0 : 22.2%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 55.6%  ,   0-1 : 22.2%

Be7 : 16 games, White ELO av : 1887, Black ELO av : 1898
    1-0 : 37.5%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 18.8%  ,   0-1 : 43.8%

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 : 60%  ,   1/2-1/2 : 0%  ,   0-1 : 40%

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%

d6 : 2 games, White ELO av : 1708, Black ELO av : 1688
    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%

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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