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French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation

ECO C18 · 1,501 games · Black to move

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3
47% White6% Draw47% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Ne766944.6%French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation C18
Qc724516.3%French Defense: Winawer Variation, Classical Variation C18
Nc622014.7%
Qa519112.7%French Defense: Winawer Variation, Portisch-Hook Variation C18
c4644.3%
cxd4402.7%

A further 72 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. a3French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation 6. bxc3

Other lines in this family

Winawer Variation, Advance VariationC18… 6... Ne7864Winawer Variation, Classical VariationC18… 6... Qc7245Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn VariationC18… 6... Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7230Winawer Variation, Portisch-Hook VariationC18… 6... Qa5191Winawer Variation, Positional VariationC19… 6... Ne7 7. Nf3141Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation, Main LineC18… 6... Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7 8. Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne287Winawer Variation, Advance VariationC17…2,105Winawer Variation, Maróczy-Wallis VariationC17… 5... cxd4 6. axb4 dxc3286Winawer Variation, Retreat VariationC17… 5... Ba5200Winawer Variation, Advance VariationC17…2,875

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.