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Black rook — 1.e4 1…e6 2.d4 2…d5 3.Nc3 3…Nf6 4.Bg5 4…Bb4

Black knight — 1.e4 1…e6 2.d4 2…d5 3.Nc3 3…Nf6 4.Bg5 4…Bb4

◇ start 1.e4 1…e6 2.d4 2…d5 3.Nc3 3…Nf6 4.Bg5 4…Bb4

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French Defense · C12

French Defense: McCutcheon Variation

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In master play

4,145 games

White 32.6% Draw 43.2% Black 24.2%

Continuations

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5.e5 7,141 g.
5.exd5 429 g.
- C12 McCutcheon Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 23
- C12 McCutcheon Variation, Exchange Variation 406
5.Bg5 258 g. McCutcheon Variation, Wolf Gambit

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