1. e2e4  1... e7e6 The French Defense is rarely played by Carlsen in classical games, although he had beaten Karjakin and Ivanchuk with it a long time ago. 2. d2d4  2... d7d5  3. b1c3  3... g8f6  4. e4e5  4... f6d7  5. f2f4  5... c7c5 