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ECO C02

French Defense

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5
Total games27,439
Win rate50%
Draw rate5%
Loss rate46%
Unique players3,247

About this opening

French Defense (ECO C02) opens with the moves 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5. It belongs to the Open Game family.

Top players

PlayerGamesWin rateRating
tempusfugitc22349%1696
chesswithakeem19748%2623
syresmith0718352%2398
09muhammedali18044%1239
alphawomana17643%2326
upcomminggm17571%2032
phonysallly17447%2656
javameister117347%1992
vernigora17058%1171
menem7215345%2087

Best performers

PlayerGamesWin rateRating
salomyn2896%2516
elweboblanco2186%1139
msb24381%3177
jingtianwu2778%3173
blackmind963272%3072

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