French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Duras Variation

C12

1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4 Kf8 9. Bc1

How it went

2 ours · 3 masters

White wins 50% Draws 0% Black wins 50%

Continuations

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

Master games

Iordachescu, Viorel — Vaisser, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 · 2011
Vishnu Prasanna. V — Antic, Dejan 1-0 · 2012
Lanin, Alexsej — Batsanin, Dmitry 1/2-1/2 · 2007

Games in Spain

Kislov,O (2249) — Pertinez Soria,J (2165) 1-0
Marchesich,Giovanni (2223) — Fernandez,Gera (2181) 0-1

This line is also written

1.e4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 Kf8 9.Bc1
1 e4 e6 2 Nc3 d5 3 d4 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4 5 e5 h6 6 Bd2 Bxc3 7 bxc3 Ne4 8 Qg4 Kf8 9 Bc1
e4 e6 Nc3 d5 d4 Nf6 Bg5 Bb4 e5 h6 Bd2 Bxc3 bxc3 Ne4 Qg4 Kf8 Bc1
e4, e6, Nc3, d5, d4, Nf6, Bg5, Bb4, e5, h6, Bd2, Bxc3, bxc3, Ne4, Qg4, Kf8, Bc1