A13 - English: French System

Variation: English: French System

Initial Move: A variation of the English that often leads to Catalan or Queen's Gambit Declined structures. It is characterized by slow, technical maneuvering in the center. Learn this opening step by step

ECF English Open Championship 2025
2025.07.19
GM Wadsworth, Matthew J (2516)
IM Roberson, Peter T (2438)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A13
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ECF Coventry International 2025
2025.10.18
IM Wang, Hao(ZJ) (2418)
GM Wadsworth, Matthew J (2516)
Result 1-0
Opening A13
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Round 4: Warmerdam, Max - Buckels, Valentin
2025.11.22
GM Warmerdam, Max (2542)
IM Buckels, Valentin (2435)
Result 1-0
Opening A13
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Round 2: Warmerdam, Max - Ernst, Sipke
GM Warmerdam, Max (2542)
GM Ernst, Sipke (2553)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening A13
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Round of 16 | Game 1: Bok, Benjamin - Ten Hertog, Hugo
2024.07.06
GM Bok, Benjamin (2560)
GM Ten Hertog, Hugo (2507)
Result 1-0
Opening A13
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Round 8: Blom, Vincent - Van Foreest, Lucas
FM Blom, Vincent (2257)
GM Van Foreest, Lucas (2555)
Result 0-1
Opening A13
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Dubai Police Global Chess Challenge
2024.05.12
GM Srihari L R (2464)
GM Mamedov, Edgar (2474)
Result 1-0
Opening A13
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Dubai Police Global Chess Challenge
2024.05.11
GM Bai, Jinshi (2600)
IM Zverev, Lev (2497)
Result 1-0
Opening A13
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Dubai Police Global Chess Challenge
2024.05.07
GM Vakhidov, Jakhongir (2527)
IM Mohammad Fahad, Rahman (2431)
Result 1-0
Opening A13
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Round 9: Indjic, Aleksandar - Bharath Subramaniyam H
2025.06.04
GM Indjic, Aleksandar (2598)
GM Bharath Subramaniyam H (2605)
Result 1-0
Opening A13
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