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French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense, Thunderbunny Variation

ECO C0310 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. c3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 e5

The French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense, Thunderbunny Variation (C03) reaches this position after 10 half-moves, with White 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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