French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation
ECO C1413 half-movesBlack to move
Moves
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4
The French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation (C14) reaches this position after 13 half-moves, with Black to move. Want to know why each move is played, the plans for both sides, and the traps to avoid? Step through it on an interactive board while the Chess Guru explains every idea in plain English.
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