1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d4 exd4 5.c3: 5...dxc3?! (46% of 2.3M games)

The most played move is an inaccuracy

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1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d4 exd4 5.c3. In 2,254,764 Lichess games between 1600 and 2200, the most played move is 5...dxc3 (46%). At 20 million nodes it is an inaccuracy: +1.00 against +0.12 for Nf6, 8 win-chance points, confirmed by a second search (+0.99 against +0.06). Mas…

The club move: 46% of games. inaccuracy, 8 win-chance points against Nf6. +1.00 at 20M nodes.