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1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6

Chess openings · French Defense · C00

French Defense: St. George Defense

28,149 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6. White wins 50%, draws 3%, Black wins 47%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 12002,979
47%51%
1200–159912,392
50%46%
1600–19999,739
51%46%
2000 and up3,039
47%48%
All ratings28,149
50%47%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet6,322
48%50%
Blitz15,778
50%47%
Rapid5,758
51%44%
Classical291
48%45%

Variations (1)

OpeningGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Three Pawn AttackC005,252
52%45%