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C41: Philidor, exchange variation

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4

Philidor, exchange variation

C41 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 6488
Last Played: Nov 2025
Overall score:
45.8% 27.5% 26.7%

Played frequently by:

White  
Paul Morphy 12 games
Vasilios Kotronias 8 games
Robert Zelcic 8 games
Black  
Gavin Wall 55 games
Aarne Hermlin 50 games
Vladislav V Vorotnikov 39 games

Possible continuations:

4. Nxd4  5326
45.7 % 27.5 % 26.8 %
4. Qxd4  995
43.9 % 29.6 % 26.4 %
4. Bc4  133
59.4 % 15.8 % 24.8 %
4. c3  32
56.3 % 18.8 % 25 %