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Pirc Defense

Pirc Defense: what to play after Nf3?

Best move

c5+0.32

Black to move. The engine's choice is c5 (+0.32).

Games played
30M
To move
Black
Evaluation
+0.32
Depth
25

What else gets played here

Move choices from 30M games in the opening book, with the engine's evaluation of each.

MoveEvaluationPlayedGamesWhite score
c5Engine pick+0.320%00%
Nf6+0.320%00%
g6+0.480%00%
e5+0.520%00%
Nc6+0.650%00%

Frequently asked questions

What is the best move for Black in the Pirc Defense?

c5 (+0.32). Black to move. The engine's choice is c5 (+0.32).

How often does this position occur?

This position has been reached 30M times in the opening book.