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French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation

ECO C17 · 2,105 games · Black to move

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3
48% White6% Draw46% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Bxc3+1,50171.3%
cxd436217.2%
Ba52009.5%French Defense: Winawer Variation, Retreat Variation C17

A further 42 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: Winawer Variation 3... Bb4French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation 4. e5French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation 4... c5French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation 5. a3

Other lines in this family

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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.