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C00: French, Chigorin variation

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2

French, Chigorin variation

C00 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 3842
Last Played: Jun 2025
Overall score:
44.1% 26.6% 29.3%

Played frequently by:

White  
Mikhail Chigorin 50 games
Gabriel Mazziotti Irigoyen 21 games
Karel Hromadka 21 games
Black  
Siegbert Tarrasch 11 games
Ivan Farago 11 games
Sergey Volkov 10 games

Possible continuations:

2... c5  2257
41.4 % 27.7 % 30.9 %
2... Be7  439
47.2 % 28.9 % 23.9 %
2... Nc6  238
48.3 % 26.5 % 25.2 %
2... e5  215
41.9 % 28.8 % 29.3 %
2... b6  206
50.5 % 21.8 % 27.7 %
2... d5  184
53.3 % 21.2 % 25.5 %
2... Nf6  116
38.8 % 21.6 % 39.7 %
2... Ne7  93
43 % 23.7 % 33.3 %
2... c6  26
61.5 % 26.9 %
2... g6  18
77.8 % 16.7 %
2... Bc5  16
43.8 % 25 % 31.3 %
2... d6  13
76.9 % 15.4 %
2... Qe7  11
54.5 % 36.4 %
2... a6  5
60 % 20 % 20 %
2... b5  2
100 %