French Defense: Normal Variation

C00

1. e4 e6 2. d4

How it went

11,208 ours · 38,221 masters

White wins 46% Draws 17% Black wins 37%

Continuations

5

French Defense: Baeuerle Gambit C00 1. e4 e6 2. d4 b5 French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit C00 1. e4 e6 2. d4 f5 2 French Defense: Franco-Sicilian Defense C00 1. e4 e6 2. d4 c5 122 French Defense: Mediterranean Defense C00 1. e4 e6 2. d4 Nf6 15 French Defense: St. George Defense C00 1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6 126

Master games

Caruana, Fabiano — Harikrishna, Pentala 1-0 · 2019
Caruana, Fabiano — Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 · 2015
Morozevich, Alexander — Chernyshov, Konstantin 1-0 · 2005
Dreev, Aleksey — Andreikin, Dmitry 0-1 · 2013
Motylev, Alexander — Chernyshov, Konstantin 0-1 · 2010

Games in Spain

Aronian,L (2747) — Larino Nieto,D (2448) 1-0
Pichot,A (2630) — Awatramani,Janak (2213) 1-0
Chigaev,M (2588) — Awatramani,Janak (2213) 1-0
Henderson de La Fuente,Lance (2491) — Leszko,Bence (2321) 0-1
Perea Fruet,Lorenzo (2333) — Solodovnichenko,Y (2481) 1-0
Vlachos,Anatole (2479) — Llorente Zaro,A (2436) 1-0
Fernandez Cobos, Iker (1956) — Larino Nieto, David (2461) 0-1
Perea Fruet, Lorenzo (2270) — Solodovnichenko, Yuri (2457) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 e6 2.d4
1 e4 e6 2 d4
e4 e6 d4
e4, e6, d4