The French Defense Decoded: A Detailed Guide | 365Chess

C17 Sub-variants:

• French, Winawer, advance variation
  1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5
• French, Winawer, advance, Bogolyubov variation
  1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2
• French, Winawer, advance, Russian variation
  1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Qg4
• French, Winawer, advance, 5.a3
  1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3
• French, Winawer, advance, Rauzer variation
  1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 cxd4 6. axb4 dxc3 7. Nf3