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French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Bradford Attack VariationC11

The French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Bradford Attack Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code C11. It is reached after the moves:

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Qg4
Position after 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Qg4

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