Tree path 7 levels French Defense › Normal Variation › French Defense › Paulsen Variation › French Defense: Winawer Variation › Fingerslip Variation › Kunin Double Gambit
- Chess Codex
- French Defense C00
- Normal Variation C00
- French Defense C00
- Paulsen Variation C10
- French Defense: Winawer Variation C15
- Fingerslip Variation C15
- Kunin Double Gambit C15 you are here
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Fingerslip Variation, Kunin Double Gambit
Overview
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Fingerslip Variation, Kunin Double Gambit is a gambit, classified under ECO code C15 within the Open Games family. As with all gambits, one side sacrifices material early — usually a pawn — in exchange for development, open lines, or initiative.
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 10 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 dxe4 5. Qg4 Qxd4.
It is a variation of French Defense: Winawer Variation, Fingerslip Variation, which itself descends from the root opening French Defense.
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- ECO code
- C15
- Group
- Open Games (C)
- Plies
- 10
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