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French Defense: Steinitz Variation
French Defense: Steinitz Variation
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Moves
1.
e4
e6
2.
d4
d5
3.
♘
c3
a6
4.
♘
f3
♞
f6
5.
e5
♞
fd7
Main Line
1. e2e4 e7e6 2. d2d4 d7d5 3. b1c3 a7a6 4. g1f3 g8f6 5. e4e5 f6d7
C11
French Defense: Steinitz Variation
defense
Plays as Black
10 moves
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Source: lichess
French Defense: Steinitz Variation | IM Satranc