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Pirc Defense: 150 Attack, Sveshnikov-Jansa Attack

Pirc Defense: 150 Attack, Sveshnikov-Jansa Attack (B07) starts 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.h3. In 152 games between strong players, White wins 55%, 20% are drawn and Black wins 25%; the most played move is 5…b5 (33%).

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1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be3 c6 5.h3

ECO
B07
Games between strong players
152
To move
Black
55%20%25%

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.

MovePlayedResultsLeads to
5…b533% (50)64%24%–
5…Nbd727% (41)49%32%19%–
5…Bg726% (40)45%23%32%–
5…Qb66% (9)78%22%–
5…Qa56% (9)67%22%–
5…e52% (3)33%33%34%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from Pirc Defense 1.e4 d6 2.d4

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