Openings/Philidor Defense
Philidor Defense: Hanham Variation, Krause Variation C41
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nd7 4. Bc4 c6 5. O-O
127 tournament games from this position · White wins 58%, draws 17%, Black wins 25%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be7 | 115 | 57% 17% 26% | 2131 | 2026 |
| Qc7 | 5 | 100% | 2026 | 2019 |
| b5 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2279 | 2022 |
| Ngf6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2321 | 2018 |
| h6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2343 | 2020 |
| exd4 | 1 | 100% | 2211 | 2014 |
Top games
| Areshchenko, A2710–Makarov, M2516 | 1-0 | Chigorin Memorial | 2012 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2718–Cossin, S2509 | 1-0 | French Top 12 2013 | 2013 |
| Kosakowski, Jakub2479–Vescovi, G2584 | 1-0 | World Rapid 2023 | 2023 |
| Lobanov, Sergei2530–Pogosyan, Stefan2430 | ½-½ | ch-RUS Junior 2020 | 2020 |
| Van Kampen, R2641–Beradze, I2318 | 1-0 | World Junior Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Molina, Rob2399–Rodriguez Vila, A2490 | 1-0 | 2nd Oscar Panno GM | 2013 |
| Zvjaginsev, V2564–Chos, A2296 | 1-0 | TCh-RUS Premier 2024 | 2024 |
| Iermito, S2525–Mestre Bellido, H2295 | 1-0 | TCh-CAT Gp1 2023 | 2023 |
| Triapishko, Alexandr2506–Chos, A2296 | 1-0 | Kerkinitida Rapid 2021 | 2021 |
| Medarde Santiago, L2341–Suarez Pousa, D2412 | 1-0 | 1st Compostela Masters | 2018 |
Philidor Defense variations
Philidor DefenseC41Philidor DefenseC41Philidor DefenseC41Philidor CountergambitC41Hanham VariationC41Lopez CountergambitC41Nimzowitsch VariationC41Philidor GambitC41Philidor DefenseC41Exchange VariationC41Philidor Countergambit, Zukertort VariationC41Bird GambitC41Nimzowitsch Variation, Klein VariationC41Nimzowitsch, Locock VariationC41Steinitz VariationC41Morphy GambitC41Nimzowitsch VariationC41Exchange VariationC41Hanham Variation, Sharp VariationC41Albin-Blackburne GambitC41Larsen VariationC41Lion VariationC41Boden VariationC41Exchange VariationC41