8...Bc5 9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O a6 11.Qf2 Bxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.Be3 Qa5
Caruana vs G Meier, 2013  (C11) French, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2
8...Bc5 9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O a6 11.Qf2 Bxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.Be3 Qa5
Wei Yi vs Y Vovk, 2015  (C11) French, 37 moves, 1-0
French game of the Year 2015 !?!
Robson vs Y Vovk, 2015  (C11) French, 37 moves, 0-1
0-0-0 both
Kasparov vs Radjabov, 2003  (C11) French, 39 moves, 0-1
6...Be7 7. Be3 b6 8. Qd2 O-O 9. h4 Nc6 10. Bb5 Qc7 11. O-O-O a6
Kramnik vs Buhmann, 2016  (C11) French, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
E Inarkiev vs Nepomniachtchi, 2006  (C11) French, 35 moves, 1-0
E Inarkiev vs P Kiriakov, 2005 (C11) French, 68 moves, 0-1
7...Be7 8.Qd2 a6 9.dxc5 Nxc5 10.a3 O-O 11.Qf2 Qa5 12.O-O-O Nd7
A R Saleh Salem vs R Svane, 2016  (C11) French, 30 moves, 1-0
8...Bc5 9.Qd2 0-0 10.0-0-0 a6 11.h4 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.Rh3 b4
Kasparov vs Short, 1994  (C11) French, 32 moves, 1-0
8...Bc5 9.Qd2 0-0 10.0-0-0 a6 11.Qf2 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Qc7 13.Bd3
Kramnik vs Radjabov, 2003  (C11) French, 36 moves, 1-0
8...Bc5 9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O a6 11.h4 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.h5 b4
Topalov vs Morozevich, 1999  (C11) French, 31 moves, 0-1
8...Bc5 9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O a6 11.Kb1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. g3 b4
Giri vs Tiviakov, 2015 (C11) French, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
8...Bc5 9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O a6 11.Nb3 Bb4 12.Bd3 b5 13.g4 Na5
R S Jones vs S Jessel, 2016 (C11) French, 36 moves, 1-0
8...Bc5 9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O a6 11.Nb3 Bb4 12.Bd3 b5 13.Rhf1 Nb6
Anand vs Morozevich, 2005  (C11) French, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2
8...Bc5 9.Qd2 O-O 10.O-O-O a6 11.Nb3 Bb4 12.Bd3 b5 13.Rhf1 Na5
Y Hou vs Nepomniachtchi, 2008  (C11) French, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2
14.Bxh7+
A Muzychuk vs Z Tan, 2017  (C11) French, 32 moves, 1-0
8. Qd2 a6 9. a3 O-O 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Qf2 b6 12. b4 f6 13. bxc5
K Alekseenko vs R Svane, 2017 (C11) French, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
7...a6 8. Ne2 b5 9. c3 b4 10. cxb4 cxd4 11. Nexd4 Bxb4+ 12. Kf2
Sasikiran vs R Svane, 2017  (C11) French, 27 moves, 1-0
Sun Xinyue vs H Cordes, 2016 (C11) French, 30 moves, 1-0
Eljanov vs S Gagare, 2016 (C11) French, 40 moves, 1-0
Kramnik vs G Meier, 2016  (C11) French, 38 moves, 1-0
via Sicily
J Boardman vs A Kalaiyalahan, 2016 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 30 moves, 1-0
Karjakin vs B Adhiban, 2017  (C11) French, 31 moves, 0-1
B Prince vs S Volkov, 2016  (C11) French, 30 moves, 1-0
M Kravtsiv vs A Hobber, 2016  (C11) French, 29 moves, 1-0
D Barlov vs C Hoi, 1975 (C11) French, 19 moves, 1-0
6. Nf3 a6 7. Ne2 Nc6 8. c3 b5 9. a3 c4 10. g4 h5 11. gh5 Rh5
Vachier-Lagrave vs Naiditsch, 2017  (C11) French, 43 moves, 0-1
6...Be7 7. Be3 b6 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bb5 Ndb8 10. Qf2 c4 11. Ne2 a6
Anand vs Pelletier, 2017  (C11) French, 39 moves, 1-0
J van Foreest vs J Christiansen, 2017 (C11) French, 46 moves, 1-0
Timman vs A Yusupov, 1986  (C11) French, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
E Najer vs A Korobov, 2017 (C11) French, 96 moves, 1-0
M Dizdarevic vs I Bjelobrk, 2001  (C11) French, 36 moves, 0-1
Fischer vs Benko, 1962  (C11) French, 31 moves, 1-0
outpost e5 vs bad B
Motylev vs R Svane, 2017  (C11) French, 59 moves, 1-0
B Adhiban vs A Korobov, 2017  (C11) French, 34 moves, 1-0
Shirov vs O Nikolenko, 1991  (C11) French, 31 moves, 1-0
J van Foreest vs R Svane, 2016 (C11) French, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
Vachier-Lagrave vs Bluebaum, 2017  (C11) French, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Harikrishna vs N Studer, 2017  (C11) French, 24 moves, 1-0
Karjakin vs So, 2011  (C11) French, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
Steinitz Variation
Anand vs Shirov, 2000  (C11) French, 41 moves, 1-0
8.Nxd4 Qb6 9.Qd2 Qxb2 10.Rb1 Qa3 11.Bb5 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Bb4
de Firmian vs Huebner, 1995  (C11) French, 22 moves, 1-0
R Gao vs M Gurevich, 2014 (C11) French, 21 moves, 1-0
M Ragger vs D Andreikin, 2008  (C11) French, 67 moves, 0-1
Z Gofshtein vs M Gurevich, 2001  (C11) French, 39 moves, 1-0
AlphaZero vs Stockfish, 2017  (C11) French, 52 moves, 1-0
M Casella vs C S Matamoros Franco, 2015  (C11) French, 21 moves, 0-1
Svidler vs Korchnoi, 2008  (C11) French, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
Shirov vs M Bartel, 2010  (C11) French, 21 moves, 1-0
0-0 vs uncstld
Nepomniachtchi vs Sutovsky, 2018  (C11) French, 41 moves, 1-0
Z Gofshtein vs E Kengis, 1978  (C11) French, 31 moves, 1-0
0-0||
R Edouard vs M Zumsande, 2008  (C11) French, 39 moves, 1-0
0-0 0-0
AlphaZero vs Stockfish, 2018  (C11) French, 255 moves, 1/2-1/2
N Spaan vs O Johannsson, 2011 (C11) French, 44 moves, 1-0
0-0 / 0-0-0
Svidler vs Morozevich, 2007  (C11) French, 19 moves, 0-1
0-0 0-0
Firouzja vs P Kostenko, 2019 (C11) French, 31 moves, 1-0
M Ragger vs Bluebaum, 2016  (C11) French, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
B Laurent vs P Deiller, 2001 (C11) French, 26 moves, 1-0
Aronian vs F Vallejo Pons, 2019  (C11) French, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
0-0||
Sutovsky vs C Vernay, 2015  (C11) French, 24 moves, 1-0
Sutovsky vs D Forcen Esteban, 2017 (C11) French, 24 moves, 1-0
A Muzychuk vs M Herbold, 2017  (C11) French, 28 moves, 1-0
Korchnoi vs D Keller, 1984  (C11) French, 53 moves, 1-0
0-0 vs Kf8
Wei Yi vs Y Xu, 2019 (C11) French, 34 moves, 1-0
S Khanin vs Z Tsydypov, 2017 (C11) French, 20 moves, 1-0
P Motwani vs Korchnoi, 1988  (C11) French, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
F Vallejo Pons vs Y Xu, 2019 (C11) French, 26 moves, 1-0
Karjakin vs Carlsen, 2010  (C11) French, 45 moves, 0-1
Carlsen vs R Prasca Sosa, 2006  (C11) French, 33 moves, 1-0
Shirov vs Morozevich, 2004  (C11) French, 40 moves, 1-0
Grischuk vs J Nogueiras, 2006  (C11) French, 43 moves, 1-0
...g5!?
D Frolyanov vs S Volkov, 2005 (C11) French, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2
M Palac vs B Deac, 2014 (C11) French, 36 moves, 1-0
M Palac vs Gleizerov, 2014 (C11) French, 41 moves, 1-0
Leko vs Andersson, 1997  (C11) French, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
Burn
P Schmidt vs H Nowarra, 1941  (C11) French, 27 moves, 1-0
AlphaZero vs Stockfish, 2018  (C11) French, 240 moves, 1/2-1/2
Giri vs Firouzja, 2021  (C11) French, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2
A Donchenko vs U Fataliyeva, 2023 (C11) French, 76 moves, 1/2-1/2
Great Anti-Steinitz with 7...h6!? ||0-0-0 both sides
G Adocchio vs L O Hauge, 2016  (C11) French, 30 moves, 0-1
Great Anti-Steinitz with 7...h6!?
F Semprun Martinez vs L O Hauge, 2016 (C11) French, 47 moves, 0-1
Anti-Steinitz with 7...h6!? || 0-0-0 both
L Milman vs P Kiriakov, 2005 (C11) French, 26 moves, 1-0
7_h6 8.f5!? Chllng
X Xu vs S Mihajlov, 2016 (C11) French, 31 moves, 1-0
S Grover vs S Mihajlov, 2018 (C11) French, 53 moves, 1-0
7_h6!?
R Yan vs Shabalov, 2020 (C11) French, 35 moves, 0-1
7_h6 - Moska's take
S Gonzalez De La Torre vs V Moskalenko, 2019 (C11) French, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
M Lagarde vs Aronian, 2024  (C11) French, 39 moves, 0-1
Gledhill Attack 5.Qg4
B Gurgenidze vs Petrosian, 1963  (C11) French, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
Gledhill Attack 5.Qg4
A Bobrishchev-Pushkin vs Timofejew, 1911  (C11) French, 20 moves, 1-0
OT:Burn Variation Morozevich Line 14.Nxf5!!
J van Foreest vs D Gavrilescu, 2018  (C11) French, 22 moves, 1-0
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