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French Defense: Winawer VariationInitial Position
After 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3, Black plays 3...Bb4, the Winawer Variation. This move pins White's knight and creates active piece play. Black aims to disrupt White's development and create tactical opportunities while maintaining a solid pawn structure. The Winawer is one of the most complex and theoretical lines of the French Defense.
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