Openings/French Defense
French Defense: Classical Variation, Rubinstein Variation C14
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Qd2
60 tournament games from this position · White wins 58%, draws 27%, Black wins 15%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a6 | 50 | 56% 30% 14% | 2194 | 2026 |
| O-O | 7 | 57% 14% 29% | 2316 | 2023 |
| c5 | 1 | 100% | 1710 | 2019 |
| b6 | 1 | 100% | 1956 | 2015 |
| h6 | 1 | 100% | 1868 | 2017 |
Top games
| Fressinet, L2652–Buhmann, R2568 | 0-1 | 20th ch-EUR Indiv 2019 | 2019 |
| Shyam, N2434–Deepan, C2557 | ½-½ | ch-Commonwealth 2019 | 2019 |
| Gonzalez de la Torre, S2459–Cuenca Jimenez, J2529 | 1-0 | TCh-ESP Div Honor 2016 | 2016 |
| Lintchevski, D2566–Kalinin, Michail2380 | 1-0 | Sergievskiy Mem Rapid | 2016 |
| Bartel, Mat2627–Orzech, D2313 | 1-0 | European Rapid 2022 | 2022 |
| Wedberg, T2417–Hauge, Lars Oskar2483 | 0-1 | TCh-SWE Elitserien | 2019 |
| Varga, Zo2468–Repka, C2418 | 1-0 | TCh-SVK 2014-15 | 2015 |
| Domont, A2361–Korchnoi, V2519 | 0-1 | CEG vs Legends 2012 | 2012 |
| Landa, K2641–Epding, O2229 | 1-0 | 16th OIBM 2012 | 2012 |
| Bartel, Mat2627–Karas, Marek2240 | 1-0 | European Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
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