Openings/French Defense
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation C18
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 cxd4 8. Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 Nbc6
24 tournament games from this position · White wins 67%, draws 13%, Black wins 21%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f4 | 8 | 63% 25% | 2087 | 2024 |
| Ne2 | 7 | 71% 29% | 2137 | 2019 |
| cxd4 | 7 | 57% 43% | 2118 | 2026 |
| Nf3 | 2 | 100% | 2135 | 2022 |
Top games
| Milliet, S2391–Adrian, C2274 | 1-0 | TCh-FRA Top 12 2018 | 2018 |
| Lindberg, Be2374–Guglielmi, R2147 | 1-0 | CellaVision Cup 2016 | 2016 |
| Gonzalez Perez, A2474–Pena Dieguez, M2044 | 1-0 | 38th Seville Open | 2013 |
| Bajarani, U2436–Grachev, Andrey2040 | 1-0 | Chigorin Memorial | 2012 |
| Ziaziulkina, N2321–Golubeva, Oksana2149 | ½-½ | 14th ch-EUR Ind w | 2013 |
| Zakurdjaeva, I2291–Golubeva, Oksana2149 | 1-0 | 14th ch-EUR Ind w | 2013 |
| Rydstrom, Tom2243–Jonsson, E2132 | ½-½ | 44th Rilton Cup 2014-15 | 2015 |
| Keller, Pe Ger2279–Schnegelsberg, K2043 | 1-0 | 11th Vellmar Open 2019 | 2019 |
| Ruiz C, J2367–Gamboa Alvarado, L1925 | 1-0 | 12th American Continental | 2017 |
| Francisco Guecamburu, Candela Be2345–Skaslien, Ingrid1919 | 1-0 | 39th World Junior Girls | 2023 |
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