French Defense: Advance Variation, Lputian Variation

C02

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 Nh6

How it went

106 ours · 353 masters

White wins 46% Draws 18% Black wins 36%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Grischuk, Alexander — Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 · 2014
Shirov, Alexei — Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 · 2016
Caruana, Fabiano — Vallejo Pons, Francisco 1-0 · 2012
Rapport, Richard — Bartel, Mateusz 1-0 · 2021
Morozevich, Alexander — Milos, Gilberto 1-0 · 2000

Games in Spain

Anton Guijarro,D (2692) — Vallejo Pons,F (2703) 0-1
Shirov,A (2667) — Ruperez Benito,A (2333) 1/2-1/2
Shirov,A (2666) — Al Tarbosh,W (2242) 1-0
Shirov,A (2665) — Injac,Teodora (2411) 1-0
Shirov,A (2665) — Hamidov,Allahverdi (2250) 1/2-1/2
Lu Shanglei (2605) — Santos Latasa,J (2665) 1-0
Shirov,A (2665) — Fridman,D (2591) 1-0
Shirov,A (2662) — Voit,Daria (2360) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 Nh6
1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 e5 c5 4 c3 Nc6 5 Nf3 Qb6 6 a3 Nh6
e4 e6 d4 d5 e5 c5 c3 Nc6 Nf3 Qb6 a3 Nh6
e4, e6, d4, d5, e5, c5, c3, Nc6, Nf3, Qb6, a3, Nh6