ECO C11

French Defense: Henneberger Variation

French Defense: Henneberger Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO C11. Its defining line here is 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Be3.

French Defense: Henneberger Variation — board position

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Be3

The diagram shows the position after 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Be3. Play through it move by move in the interactive explorer.

Opening name, ECO code, and main line come from the Lichess open chess openings dataset.

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