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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Nf6

Chess openings · Modern Defense · B06

Modern Defense: Norwegian Defense

14,965 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Nf6. White wins 49%, draws 4%, Black wins 47%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 12002,515
53%43%
1200–15992,682
52%45%
1600–19994,090
51%46%
2000 and up5,678
46%50%
All ratings14,965
49%47%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet7,176
50%47%
Blitz5,919
47%48%
Rapid1,779
53%42%
Classical91
48%43%