ECO B40

Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack

Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack is a chess opening classified under ECO B40. Its defining line here is 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3.

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3

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

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