1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.c3 Nc6: 4.Bf4?! (47% of 0.5M games)

The most played move is an inaccuracy

9 moves

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.c3 Nc6. In 532,326 Lichess games between 1600 and 2200, the most played move is 4.Bf4 (47%). At 20 million nodes it is an inaccuracy: -0.09 against +0.59 for dxc5, 5 win-chance points, confirmed by a second search (+0.00 against +0.56). Masters database, top mo…

The club move: 47% of games. inaccuracy, 5 win-chance points against dxc5. -0.09 at 20M nodes.