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Catalan Opening

Catalan Opening: Open Defense: what should White play?

Best move

Nf3+0.22

White to move. The engine's choice is Nf3 (+0.22).

Games played
71K
To move
White
Evaluation
+0.22
Depth
42

What else gets played here

Move choices from 71K games in the opening book, with the engine's evaluation of each.

MoveEvaluationPlayedGamesWhite score
Nf3Engine pick+0.220%00%
Qa4++0.100%00%
Nc3+0.000%055%
e3-0.270%054%
Bf4-0.360%00%

Frequently asked questions

What is the best move for White in the Catalan Opening: Open Defense?

Nf3 (+0.22). White to move. The engine's choice is Nf3 (+0.22).

How often does this position occur?

This position has been reached 71K times in the opening book.