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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5

Chess openings · French Defense: Tarrasch Variation · C07

French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System

31,025 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5. White wins 48%, draws 5%, Black wins 47%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 1200562
55%42%
1200–15993,863
48%50%
1600–199913,112
49%46%
2000 and up13,488
47%47%
All ratings31,025
48%47%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet7,732
48%49%
Blitz18,305
48%47%
Rapid4,748
50%45%
Classical240
48%44%

Variations (3)

OpeningGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Süchting LineC079,978
47%48%
Euwe-Keres LineC078,585
49%46%
Main LineC093,084
48%46%