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French Defense: Perseus Gambit

ECO C00 · 970 games · Black to move

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3
42% White4% Draw54% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
dxe459561.3%
c514815.3%Sicilian Defense: Marshall Counterattack B40
Nf612713.1%
c6141.4%

A further 86 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4French Defense 1... e6French Defense: Normal Variation 2. d4French Defense 2... d5French Defense: Perseus Gambit 3. Nf3

Other lines in this family

Carlson GambitC00… 3... dxe4 4. Ne5164French DefenseC00…120,931Advance VariationC02… 3. e539,933Exchange VariationC01… 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf337,299Advance VariationC02… 3. e5 c535,506Exchange VariationC01… 3. exd534,991Paulsen VariationC10… 3. Nc333,154Advance VariationC02… 3. e5 c5 4. c328,603Advance VariationC02… 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc620,580Advance Variation, Paulsen AttackC02… 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf317,698

All 126 lines in the family

Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.