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French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation

ECO C10 · 822 games · White to move

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6
44% White9% Draw47% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Bd370485.6%
Ng3556.7%
Neg5111.3%

A further 52 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: Paulsen Variation 3. Nc3French Defense: Rubinstein Variation 3... dxe4French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation 5... Bc6

Other lines in this family

Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne DefenseC10… 4... Nd73,276Rubinstein VariationC10…8,076Paulsen VariationC10…33,154Classical VariationC11… 3... Nf614,685Classical Variation, Steinitz VariationC11… 3... Nf6 4. e57,982Winawer VariationC15… 3... Bb47,838Classical VariationC11… 3... Nf6 4. Bg55,221Winawer Variation, Advance VariationC16… 3... Bb4 4. e54,033Steinitz VariationC11… 3... Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf33,340Winawer Variation, Advance VariationC17… 3... Bb4 4. e5 c52,875

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.