1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3
Chess openings · French Defense · C00
French Defense: Schlechter Variation
35,985 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3. White wins 50%, draws 4%, Black wins 46%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 1,628 | 47%50% |
| 1200–1599 | 5,485 | 50%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 16,301 | 50%46% |
| 2000 and up | 12,571 | 49%45% |
| All ratings | 35,985 | 50%46% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 10,124 | 50%47% |
| Blitz | 19,688 | 50%46% |
| Rapid | 5,935 | 49%46% |
| Classical | 238 | 51%43% |