Chess openings / Bishop's Opening
Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Spielmann Attack
Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Spielmann Attack (C26) starts 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3. In 590 games between strong players, White wins 45%, 11% are drawn and Black wins 44%; the most played move is 4…d6 (31%).
1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3
- ECO
- C26
- Games between strong players
- 590
- To move
- Black
White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.
What strong players play next
The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.
| Move | Played | Results | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4…d6 | 31% (185) | – | |
| 4…c6 | 28% (166) | – | |
| 4…O-O | 24% (140) | – | |
| 4…Nc6 | 9% (53) | – | |
| 4…h6 | 5% (29) | – | |
| 4…a6 | 1% (8) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Vienna Game: Stanley Variation 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4
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