ECO C03 · French Defense
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation
The position after 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2.
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation
5 half-moves in · 6 named continuations
8♜
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♛
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7♟
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6
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5
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4
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3
2♙
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b
c♗
d♕
e♔
f♗
g♘
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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2
Variations of French Defense: Tarrasch Variation
3 namedFrench Defense: Tarrasch Variation is filed under ECO C03, a variation of French Defense. It is the position after 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 — 5 half-moves in, with Black to move. From here theory names 6 continuations: Be7, c5, Nc6, Nf6, a6, f5.