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Position after 3…Bb4 ECO C15
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1.e4 1…e6 2.d4 2…d5 3.Nc3 3…Bb4
◇ start 1.e4 1…e6 2.d4 2…d5 3.Nc3 3…Bb4
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French Defense · C15

French Defense: Winawer Variation

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In master play

31,837 games
White 37.5% Draw 38.3% Black 24.2%

Continuations

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  1. 4.e5 40,332 g.
    • C16 Winawer Variation, Advance Variation 24,645
    • C18 Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation 2,414
    • C17 Winawer Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 1,503
    • C17 Winawer Variation, Retreat Variation 1,766
    • + 8 more
  2. 4.Bd2 235 g. Winawer Variation, Fingerslip Variation
  3. 4.Ne2 3,098 g.
    • C15 Winawer Variation, Alekhine Gambit Accepted 686
    • C15 Winawer Variation, Alekhine-Maróczy Gambit 2,412
  4. 4.a3 101 g. Winawer Variation, Winckelmann-Reimer Gambit
  5. 4.Bd3 46 g. Winawer Variation, Kondratiyev Variation
  6. 4.exd5 2,828 g. Winawer Variation, Delayed Exchange Variation
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