1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 e6: 3.g3?! (36% of 1.1M games)

The most played move is an inaccuracy

9 moves

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 e6. In 1,092,630 Lichess games between 1600 and 2200, the most played move is 3.g3 (36%). At 20 million nodes it is an inaccuracy: -0.41 against +0.29 for Nf3, 7 win-chance points, confirmed by a second search (-0.44 against +0.32). Masters database, top move by era…

The club move: 36% of games. inaccuracy, 7 win-chance points against Nf3. -0.41 at 20M nodes.