French Defense: Advance Variation, Main Line (C02)

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Target Position

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Engine Eval: +0.27

Master Game Statistics

Based on master-level chess games in the database.

White Wins: 39.0% Draws: 34.6% Black Wins: 26.4%

Strategic Overview

The French Defense: Advance Variation, Main Line (ECO code C02) is a key chess opening. From the starting board position, it is defined by the following move sequence:

Move Sequence (SAN)
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5
UCI Move Path
e2e4 e7e6 d2d4 d7d5 e4e5 c7c5
Repertoire Training

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