French Defense: Advance Variation, Main Line
C021. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3
How it went
391
ours
· 933
masters
White wins 50%
Draws 15%
Black wins 35%
Master games
- Polgar, Judit — Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 · 2014
- Morozevich, Alexander — Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 · 2008
- Anand, Viswanathan — Moreno Carnero, Javier 1-0 · 2006
- Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime — Rapport, Richard 1-0 · 2019
- Giri, Anish — Vitiugov, Nikita 1-0 · 2021
Games in Spain
- Santos Latasa,J (2680) — Bluebaum,M (2647) 1-0
- Tari,A (2656) — Santos Latasa,J (2677) 1-0
- Shirov,A (2668) — Krupenski,I (2255) 1-0
- Kamsky,G (2666) — Jimenez Almeida,L (2229) 1-0
- Shirov,A (2665) — Banh Gia Huy (2403) 1-0
- Shirov,A (2665) — Hristodoulou,P (2407) 0-1
- Shirov,A (2662) — Sumaneev,D (2450) 1-0
- Shirov,A (2662) — Shuvalov,E (2182) 1-0
This line is also written
- 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3
- 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 e5 c5 4 c3 Nc6 5 Nf3 Qb6 6 a3
- e4 e6 d4 d5 e5 c5 c3 Nc6 Nf3 Qb6 a3
- e4, e6, d4, d5, e5, c5, c3, Nc6, Nf3, Qb6, a3