C43: Petrov, modern (Steinitz) attack

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4

Petrov, modern (Steinitz) attack

C43 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 5926
Last Played: May 2023
Overall score:
42.8%37.6%19.5%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Oleg Korneev 41 games
Sergei Tiviakov 27 games
Evgeny Sveshnikov 24 games
Black  
Artur Jussupow 52 games
Boris Gelfand 28 games
Eduardas Rozentalis 28 games

Possible continuations:

3... Nxe4  4668
40.2 % 39.6 % 20.2 %
3... exd4  1121
51 % 31.6 % 17.4 %
3... d5  69
63.8 % 21.7 % 14.5 %
3... d6  47
59.6 % 25.5 % 14.9 %
3... Nc6  10
70 % 20 %
3... Be7  3
100 %
3... Bb4+  3
100 %
3... c6  2
50 % 50 %
3... Qe7  2
100 %