Pirc Defense: 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5, Other Continuations
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5
Main Transpositions
Most Popular
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 (861/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ (861/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 (868/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 (869/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 (3195/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
TCEC Games
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bg5 Be6 (12cp, 239/M, TCEC +1=0-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Be6 7. Bxe6 fxe6 8. Nf3 Nbd7 (75cp, 3/M, TCEC +1=1-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nf3 Bd6 (9cp, 112/M, TCEC +0=2-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nge2 Nc6 (82cp, 23/M, TCEC +0=2-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 (15cp, 3195/M, TCEC +0=1-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
Biased Popular Lines
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bg5 Be6 7. O-O-O+ Bd6 (127cp, -110cp; 7/M, 4%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nf3 Nc6 (71cp, -58cp; 23/M, 19%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nge2 Nc6 (77cp, -68cp; 23/M, 10%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
Lines with Disagreement to Human Master Play
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. Bg5 Be6 8. O-O-O Ke7 (101cp, -101cp; 6/M, 23%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bg5 Be7 (159cp, -88cp; 6/M, 48%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nge2 Be7 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 (127cp, -125cp; 5/M, 50%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nge2 Be7 5. f3 Nc6 (70cp, -68cp; 7/M, 27%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
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