Chess openings / King's Pawn Game
King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening, Inverted Hanham
King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening, Inverted Hanham (C44) starts 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Be2 Nf6 4.d3 d5 5.Nbd2. In 333 games between strong players, White wins 43%, 13% are drawn and Black wins 44%; the most played move is 5…Bc5 (49%).
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Be2 Nf6 4.d3 d5 5.Nbd2
- ECO
- C44
- Games between strong players
- 333
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5…Bc5 | 49% (164) | – | |
| 5…Be7 | 12% (41) | – | |
| 5…dxe4 | 9% (30) | – | |
| 5…g6 | 7% (24) | – | |
| 5…Bd6 | 7% (23) | – | |
| 5…a5 | 5% (18) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6
More King's Pawn Game lines
- King's Pawn Game 875,728 games
- King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense 1,252 games
- King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation 660 games
- King's Pawn Game: Mengarini's Opening 458 games
- King's Pawn Game: Napoleon Attack 308 games
- King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack 285 games
- King's Pawn Game: MacLeod Attack 202 games
Played the King's Pawn Game lately?
Enter your Chess.com or Lichess username: every move of your game labelled from Brilliant to Blunder, and where you left theory. Free, no account.