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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7

White to move
2,059 games · 1866-2025
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move

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white wins - draws - black wins %

7. f4

1,304

42.5%

32.1%

25.4%

7. Qd2

305

51.5%

18%

30.5%

7. Nb5

282

53.5%

21.3%

25.2%

7. Qg4

48.4%

19.4%

32.3%

7. Bd3

44.6%

17.9

37.5%

7. Nf3

29.7%

18.9%

51.4%

7. Qh5

30.8%

38.5%

7. a3

100%

7. Nb1

A Tripas vs P Andritsopoulos, 2001 0-1

7. Nh3

B Dahlstrom vs J Fulop, 1938 0-1

7. h4

M Kristovic vs Milidar Stevanovic, 2001 1-0

7.f4 +0.17 (37 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
N Speijer vs Couvee, 1955 (1-0)
Tarrasch vs Teichmann, 1912 (1-0)
Lasker vs NN, 1900 (1-0)
Sutovsky vs Sakaev, 2001 (1-0)
W So vs M Prusikin, 2006 (1-0)

DEBUT: Steinitz vs Bird, 1866 (0-1)
RECENT: N Nestorovic vs A Danin, 2017 (1/2-1/2)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
French Classical by Xmas elf
French Classical 5.e5 by Steenmuur
French Classical 5.e5 Compiled by Steenmuur by fredthebear

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
C14: French, Classical (2059)

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