1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d3 Bc5: 4.Be2?! (37% of 1.1M games)

The most played move is an inaccuracy

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1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d3 Bc5. In 1,141,049 Lichess games between 1600 and 2200, the most played move is 4.Be2 (37%). At 20 million nodes it is an inaccuracy: +0.00 against +0.64 for Nxe5, 6 win-chance points, confirmed by a second search (+0.10 against +0.71). Masters database, top…

The club move: 37% of games. inaccuracy, 6 win-chance points against Nxe5. +0.00 at 20M nodes.