ECO C07

French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense

French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense is a chess opening classified under ECO C07. Its defining line here is 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5.

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5

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The diagram shows the position after 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5. 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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