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French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Kasparov Attack

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Overview

French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Kasparov Attack is a specific line in the Open Games family (ECO C10), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.

It is reached after 13 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3.

The line refines French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, which traces back to the root opening French Defense.

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ECO code
C10
Group
Open Games (C)
Plies
13
Parent
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation

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