Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e6/2. d4/2...d5/3. Nd2/3...Nf6/4. e5/4...Nfd7/5. Bd3
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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Moves: 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 |
French Defence: Tarrasch Variation / 3....Nf6
[edit | edit source]Seeing that White's center pawns on d4 and e5 restrict Black's options of developping their pieces, here Black usually decides to battle White's pawn chain by playing 5...c5.
Theory table
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1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 | ||
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Main line | 5...c5 | = |
References
[edit | edit source]- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.