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French Defense: Classical Variation, Tarrasch VariationC14

The French Defense: Classical Variation, Tarrasch Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code C14. It is reached after the moves:

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Bd3
Position after 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Bd3

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