1. e4 e6 2. b3
Chess openings · French Defense · C00
French Defense: Horwitz Attack
37,092 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e6 2. b3. White wins 50%, draws 4%, Black wins 47%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 1,582 | 50%47% |
| 1200–1599 | 7,318 | 49%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 16,672 | 50%47% |
| 2000 and up | 11,520 | 51%45% |
| All ratings | 37,092 | 50%47% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 12,506 | 51%46% |
| Blitz | 19,219 | 49%47% |
| Rapid | 5,152 | 49%47% |
| Classical | 215 | 47%46% |