French Defense: Normal Variation, 2…d5 3.Nc3, Other Continuations
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3
Main Transpositions
Most Popular
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 (5301/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 (3043/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 (3136/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 (3172/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 (3950/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 (3945/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 (9255/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 (23401/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
Biased Popular Lines
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 c5 (187cp, -169cp; 56/M, 6%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 a6 7. Qg4 Bxg5 8. hxg5 c5 (156cp, -7cp; 39/M, 72%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 a6 7. Qg4 Bxg5 (149cp, -31cp; 55/M, 38%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 a6 (118cp, -109cp; 182/M, 25%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 c5 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 (132cp, -53cp; 35/M, 39%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 c5 (79cp, -70cp; 125/M, 17%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 O-O (187cp, -178cp; 43/M, 6%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 Nc6 (78cp, -69cp; 40/M, 5%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Ng8 (87cp, -71cp; 41/M, 2%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O (188cp, -214cp; 31/M, 9%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4 Qa5+ 9. c3 cxd4 10. b4 Nxb4 11. cxb4 Bxb4+ 12. Bd2 Bxd2+ 13. Nxd2 O-O (222cp, -95cp; 30/M, 40%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4 Qa5+ 9. c3 cxd4 10. b4 Nxb4 (127cp, -35cp; 81/M, 56%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4 Qa5+ 9. c3 cxd4 10. b4 Qc7 (106cp, -14cp; 50/M, 35%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4 Qa5+ 9. c3 cxd4 (92cp, -15cp; 151/M, 58%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4 Qa5+ 9. c3 b6 (83cp, -6cp; 41/M, 15%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4 Qa5+ (77cp, -5cp; 265/M, 97%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 (72cp, -71cp; 369/M, 13%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Be3 b6 (72cp, -59cp; 36/M, 46%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Qb6 (69cp, -68cp; 51/M, 1%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Ne4 (92cp, -91cp; 62/M, 1%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Bxe4 (91cp, -60cp; 91/M, 9%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nf6 (177cp, -146cp; 36/M, 3%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Qd5 (137cp, -125cp; 68/M, 1%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nc6 (80cp, -68cp; 40/M, 0%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 b6 (123cp, -111cp; 31/M, 0%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bb4 (103cp, -75cp; 37/M, 10%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e5 Nge7 (90cp, -32cp; 45/M, 28%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 c6 (81cp, -80cp; 152/M, 0%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 (142cp, -141cp; 143/M, 0%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
Lines with Disagreement to Human Master Play
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 O-O 8. Nf3 c5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. dxc5 Qxc5 11. O-O-O Nb6 (82cp, -58cp; 25/M, 85%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 a6 (118cp, -109cp; 182/M, 25%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 c5 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 (132cp, -53cp; 35/M, 39%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4 c5 7. Nb5 (143cp, -222cp; 26/M, 21%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qb6 9. Qd2 Qxb2 10. Rb1 Qa3 11. Bb5 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bb4 (51cp, -50cp; 21/M, 36%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4 Qa5+ 9. c3 cxd4 10. b4 Nxb4 11. cxb4 Bxb4+ 12. Bd2 Bxd2+ 13. Nxd2 O-O (222cp, -95cp; 30/M, 40%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Be3 b6 (72cp, -59cp; 36/M, 46%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bf4 Bxc5 8. Bd3 Qb6 9. O-O Qxb2 (387cp, -355cp; 21/M, 54%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Nf3 b6 (123cp, -63cp; 22/M, 48%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
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