French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit

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Opening Overview: French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit

By playing f5, the player enters the French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit, a system within the French Defense complex. While b5 is the consensus choice, f5 offers a fresh perspective. It succeeds by maintaining a solid objective evaluation while changing the character of the game. This move weakens the king position for activity.

Critical Concepts

  • Focus on maneuvering and wing expansion.
  • Feature: Locked Center

Going forward, the critical task is to prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks. Data analysis shows a 40% win rate for White, indicating White advantage.

Also known as: French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit, 2. e4 e6, Franco-Hiva Gambit I, French, Franco-Hiva Gambit I, French

Stockfish Analysis of French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit:
+0.79 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit

  • ECO Code: C00
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 40% / B: 24%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit, 2. e4 e6, Franco-Hiva Gambit I, French, Franco-Hiva Gambit I, French
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