Openings/Center Game
Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation C21
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3
403 tournament games from this position · White wins 42%, draws 23%, Black wins 35%
Moves
403 games| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 282 | 38% 23% 39% | 2138 | 2026 |
| Bb4+ | 44 | 39% 27% 34% | 2267 | 2026 |
| d6 | 21 | 67% 24% | 2108 | 2023 |
| Nf6 | 16 | 50% 31% 19% | 2108 | 2024 |
| d5 | 16 | 44% 31% 25% | 2089 | 2026 |
| Bc5 | 11 | 55% 36% | 2056 | 2025 |
| c5 | 8 | 75% 25% | 2065 | 2025 |
| Ne7 | 1 | 100% | 2086 | 2013 |
| c6 | 1 | 100% | 1653 | 2013 |
| g6 | 1 | 100% | 1956 | 2016 |
| Qe7 | 1 | 100% | 1881 | 2013 |
| d3 | 1 | 100% | 1908 | 2018 |
Top games
| Dubov, Daniil2716–Dominguez Perez, L2739 | 1-0 | Global Chess League 2023 | 2023 |
| Jones, G2702–Dominguez Perez, L2750 | 0-1 | IMSA World Masters Blitz | 2019 |
| Jones, G2702–Yu Yangyi2739 | 1-0 | IMSA World Masters Blitz | 2019 |
| Jones, G2702–Wang Hao2735 | 0-1 | IMSA World Masters Blitz | 2019 |
| Jones, G2702–Bu Xiangzhi2729 | 0-1 | IMSA World Masters Blitz | 2019 |
| Jones, G2682–Jakovenko, D2735 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Jones, G2702–Ponomariov, R2675 | 0-1 | IMSA World Masters Blitz | 2019 |
| Wang Hao2732–Zhao Jun2634 | ½-½ | TCh-CHN 2016 | 2016 |
| Li Chao22725–Bai, Jinshi2594 | ½-½ | CHN Team Men 2018 | 2018 |
| Lu Shanglei2597–Wei Yi2722 | 0-1 | 2nd Hua Yi Cup CHN Rapid | 2023 |
Center Game variations
Center GameC20Halasz-McDonnell GambitC21Ross GambitC21von der Lasa GambitC21Center GameC21Kieseritzky VariationC21Normal VariationC22Kieseritzky VariationC21Lanc-Arnold GambitC21Hall VariationC22Paulsen Attack VariationC22l'Hermet VariationC22Berger VariationC22Halasz-McDonnell Gambit, Crocodile VariationC21Lanc-Arnold Gambit, Schippler GambitC21Charousek VariationC22Kupreichik VariationC22