1.e4 e5 2.f4 Nc6 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bb5: 4...Bd7?! (36% of 0.9M games)

The most played move is an inaccuracy

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1.e4 e5 2.f4 Nc6 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bb5. In 884,960 Lichess games between 1600 and 2200, the most played move is 4...Bd7 (36%). At 20 million nodes it is an inaccuracy: +0.65 against -0.18 for exf4, 6 win-chance points, confirmed by a second search (+0.67 against +0.00). Masters database…

The club move: 36% of games. inaccuracy, 6 win-chance points against exf4. +0.65 at 20M nodes.