Opening mistakes

Where players go wrong, opening by opening

For each opening, the first moves outside the opening book that cost real players the most often, checked by the Stockfish engine.

Queen's Pawn Game (554 players)Caro-Kann Defense (461 players)French Defense (359 players)Italian Game (349 players)Scandinavian Defense (319 players)Queen's Gambit (296 players)Vienna Game (224 players)Philidor Defense (208 players)Pirc Defense (201 players)Scotch Game (191 players)Four Knights Game (174 players)Ruy Lopez (167 players)Petrov's Defense (144 players)Center Game (79 players)