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C18 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation

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1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3

C18 is the opening French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation of the volume C · Open games: 11 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 16 variations in the ECO table.

What the games say

4,796 games in the collections, from 1924 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2436.

White wins 41 %, draws 32 %, Black wins 27 %

Most games: Lputian, Smbat G (80), Uhlmann, Wolfgang (77), Apicella, Manuel (71), Farago, Ivan (67), Berg, Emanuel (53)

All 16 variations

  1. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3
  2. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7
  3. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, with Bd3 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♗d3
  4. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, with Bd3 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♗d3 ♕c7
  5. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, with h4 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.h4
  6. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, with h4 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.h4 ♕c7
  7. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Classical Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♕c7
  8. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Eingorn Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♕g4 ♔f8
  9. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♕g4 ♕c7
  10. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♕g4 cxd4 8.♕xg7
  11. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♕g4 cxd4 8.♕xg7 ♖g8 9.♕xh7 ♘bc6
  12. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation Declined 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♕g4 ♕c7 8.♗d3
  13. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation, Main Line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♕g4 ♕c7 8.♕xg7 ♖g8 9.♕xh7 cxd4 10.♘e2
  14. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation, Paoli Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♕g4 ♕c7 8.♕xg7 ♖g8 9.♕xh7 cxd4 10.♔d1
  15. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Portisch-Hook Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♕a5
  16. French Defense: Winawer Variation, Warsaw Variation 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘e7 7.♕g4 O-O