C24 · Open · a plan for White

Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid

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1.e4e52.Bc4Nf63.d3Nc64.Nc3
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid3.1M games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
41%1.3M46%
19%586k46%
12%370k45%
11%333k46%
9%276k45%
4%124k50%
1.5%46k43%
0.9%28k39%
0.7%20k39%
0.5%15k42%
Famous games in this line2.9k master games
Nakamura, Hikaru (2775) – Carlsen, Magnus (2868)2013½–½Nakamura, Hi (2787) – Carlsen, M. (2853)20161–0Nakamura, Hi (2787) – Carlsen, M. (2853)2016½–½Carlsen, M. (2855) – Giri, A. (2782)2016½–½Kasparov, G. (2812) – Caruana, F. (2795)20161–0Caruana, F. (2816) – So, W. (2778)2018½–½Caruana, F. (2822) – Aronian, L. (2767)2018½–½Caruana, F. (2822) – Aronian, L. (2767)2018½–½
Heroes of this opening Nakamura, Hi · Kasparov, G.
Family
Bishop's Opening
Category
Open
First move
1.e4
ECO
C24
Line
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nc3
Classical
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