French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Pawn Center Variation
ECO C059 half-movesBlack to move
Moves
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4
The French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Pawn Center Variation (C05) reaches this position after 9 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.