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ECO C00: French Defense & Rat Defense

ECO C00 is part of volume C — Open Games. The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 43 named lines under it, from 2 different openings. The shortest is French Defense: 1. e4 e6.

That position has come up in 172,695,532 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 47.9%, 4.9% were drawn and Black won 47.2%.

OpeningMovesPlies
French Defense 1. e4 e6 2
French Defense: Banzai-Leong Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. b4 3
French Defense: Bird Invitation 1. e4 e6 2. Bb5 3
French Defense: Chigorin Variation 1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 3
French Defense: Horwitz Attack 1. e4 e6 2. b3 3
French Defense: King's Indian Attack 1. e4 e6 2. d3 3
French Defense: Knight Variation 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 3
French Defense: La Bourdonnais Variation 1. e4 e6 2. f4 3
French Defense: Normal Variation 1. e4 e6 2. d4 3
French Defense: Queen's Knight 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 3
French Defense: Réti-Spielmann Attack 1. e4 e6 2. g3 3
French Defense: Steiner Variation 1. e4 e6 2. c4 3
French Defense: Steinitz Attack 1. e4 e6 2. e5 3
French Defense 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 4
French Defense: Baeuerle Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 b5 4
French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 f5 4
French Defense: Franco-Sicilian Defense 1. e4 e6 2. d4 c5 4
French Defense: King's Indian Attack, Franco-Hiva Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d3 f5 4
French Defense: Knight Variation, Franco-Hiva Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 4
French Defense: Mediterranean Defense 1. e4 e6 2. d4 Nf6 4
French Defense: St. George Defense 1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6 4
Rat Defense: Small Center Defense 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d6 4
French Defense: Alapin Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Be3 5
French Defense: Banzai-Leong Gambit, Pinova Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. b4 Bxb4 3. e5 5
French Defense: Diemer-Duhm Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 5
French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit Accepted 1. e4 e6 2. d4 f5 3. exf5 5
French Defense: Horwitz Attack, Papa-Ticulat Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 5
French Defense: Morphy Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nh3 5
French Defense: Pelikan Variation 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. f4 5
French Defense: Perseus Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 5
French Defense: Schlechter Variation 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 5
French Defense: St. George Defense, Three Pawn Attack 1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6 3. c4 5
French Defense: Two Knights Variation 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 5
French Defense: Diemer-Duhm Gambit Accepted 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 dxe4 6
French Defense: La Bourdonnais Variation, Reuter Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. f4 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 6
French Defense: St. George Defense, Sanky-George Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6 3. c4 b5 6
French Defense: Carlson Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Ne5 7
French Defense: Orthoschnapp Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. Qb3 7
French Defense: Wing Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. b4 7
French Defense: Hoffmann Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Qe2 e5 4. f4 exf4 8
French Defense: St. George Defense, St. George Gambit 1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6 3. c4 b5 4. cxb5 axb5 8
French Defense: Reversed Philidor Formation 1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. Be2 9
French Defense: St. George Defense, Traditional Line 1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6 3. Nf3 b5 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Bb7 6. O-O Nf6 12