Openings/French Defense
French Defense: Advance Variation, Kupreichik Variation C02
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Be3
155 tournament games from this position · White wins 37%, draws 21%, Black wins 41%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qb6 | 78 | 36% 18% 46% | 2050 | 2026 |
| Nge7 | 25 | 36% 52% | 2035 | 2024 |
| cxd4 | 18 | 78% | 1959 | 2026 |
| Nh6 | 17 | 29% 24% 47% | 2146 | 2025 |
| Bd7 | 12 | 42% 25% 33% | 2083 | 2025 |
| f6 | 2 | 100% | 2149 | 2016 |
| b6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 1942 | 2016 |
| Qc7 | 1 | 100% | 2070 | 2018 |
Top games
| Cherniaev, A12447–Cornette, M2578 | 0-1 | Geneva Open A 2013 | 2013 |
| Bagrationi, A2491–Gorodetzky, David2486 | ½-½ | TCh-ISR 2020 | 2020 |
| Nestorovic, L2371–Kosic, D2487 | ½-½ | 10th Paracin Summer Open | 2017 |
| Manelis, V2284–Yemelin, V2568 | 0-1 | 16th Voronezh Master Open | 2012 |
| Florescu, C2257–Pelletier, Y2556 | ½-½ | TCh-SUI 2022 | 2022 |
| Lie, Es2455–Forsaa, E2307 | 1-0 | ch-NOR 2012 | 2012 |
| Pablo Marin, A2383–Vidarte Morales, A2360 | 1-0 | TCh-CAT GpB Final 2017 | 2017 |
| Geurink, J2346–Trella, T2394 | 1-0 | TCh-NED Meesterklasse 2013-14 | 2014 |
| Kupreichik, V2443–Berestnev, V2293 | 1-0 | Kolomenskaya versta IM 2013 | 2013 |
| Wolter, Je2135–Khenkin, I2592 | 0-1 | XVIII Rhein-Main-Open | 2015 |
French Defense variations
French DefenseC00Banzai-Leong GambitC00Horwitz AttackC00King's Indian AttackC00La Bourdonnais VariationC00Normal VariationC00Réti-Spielmann AttackC00Steiner VariationC00Steinitz AttackC00Bird InvitationC00Chigorin VariationC00Knight VariationC00Queen's KnightC00French DefenseC00Baeuerle GambitC00Franco-Hiva GambitC00Franco-Sicilian DefenseC00King's Indian Attack, Franco-Hiva GambitC00St. George DefenseC00Knight Variation, Franco-Hiva GambitC00Mediterranean DefenseC00Diemer-Duhm GambitC00St. George Defense, Three Pawn AttackC00Advance VariationC02