French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Lasker Variation

C12

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3

How it went

55 ours · 407 masters

White wins 53% Draws 18% Black wins 29%

Continuations

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

Master games

Anand, Viswanathan — Korchnoi, Viktor 1/2-1/2 · 1999
Svidler, Peter — Svidler, Peter 1/2-1/2 · 2006
Lutz, Christopher — Ivanchuk, Vasyl 1/2-1/2 · 2005
Leko, Peter — Ivanchuk, Vasyl 1/2-1/2 · 2005
Leko, Peter — Huebner, Robert 1-0 · 2000

Games in Spain

Nasuta,G (2550) — Chigaev,M (2632) 1/2-1/2
Ibarra Jerez,JC (2559) — Ribeiro,Matheus Mendes Domingues (2328) 1-0
Ibarra Jerez,JC (2559) — Marjanovic,Annamaria (2302) 1-0
Ibarra Jerez,JC (2545) — Ribeiro,Matheus Mendes Domingues (2294) 1-0
Ibarra Jerez,JC (2533) — Terry,R (2508) 0-1
Plazuelo Pascual,Juan (2454) — Cuenca Jimenez,J (2529) 1-0
Garrido Outon,Alex (2332) — Cuenca Jimenez,J (2524) 0-1
Zierk,S (2499) — Pazos Porta,A (2373) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3
1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4 5 e5 h6 6 Bd2 Bxc3
e4 e6 d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bg5 Bb4 e5 h6 Bd2 Bxc3
e4, e6, d4, d5, Nc3, Nf6, Bg5, Bb4, e5, h6, Bd2, Bxc3