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  2. French Defence - Wikipedia

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    The French Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves: 1. ... after which play can resemble the 2.d3 variation or the Closed Variation of the Sicilian Defence.

  3. Exchange variation - Wikipedia

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    French Defense, Exchange Variation In chess , an exchange variation is a type of opening in which there is an early, voluntary exchange of pawns or pieces. Such variations are often quieter than other lines because the early release of tension minimizes the possibility of surprise tactics or sharp, forcing lines, particularly where it results ...

  4. List of chess openings named after people - Wikipedia

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    Winawer Variation of the French Defence – 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 – named after Simon Winawer [161] Wolf Gambit of the French Defence – 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.Nge2 [citation needed] Worrall Attack of the Ruy Lopez – 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 – named after Thomas Herbert Worrall [162]

  5. List of chess openings named after places - Wikipedia

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    New Castle Gambit of the French Defence, Tarrasch Variation – 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 e5; New York Variation of the Benoni Defense – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.h3; Nordic Gambit – 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 (alternative name for the Danish Gambit) Nordwalde Variation of the King's Gambit Declined - 1.e4 e5 ...

  6. Chess opening - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the main line of the Winawer Variation of the French Defense (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3), White will try to use their bishop pair and space advantage to mount an attack on Black's kingside, while Black will seek simplifying exchanges (in particular, trading off one of White's bishops to blunt this ...

  7. French defence companies to build military equipment on ... - AOL

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    French defence companies to build military equipment on Ukrainian soil - minister. March 8, 2024 at 12:35 AM. PARIS (Reuters) - France is planning to have some of its arms manufacturers produce ...

  8. List of chess gambits - Wikipedia

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    8 French Defense. 9 Indian Defense. 10 Italian Game. 11 King's Gambit. 12 Philidor Defense. 13 Queen's Gambit. 14 Ruy Lopez. 15 Réti Opening. 16 Scotch Game. 17 ...

  9. Philippines, France agree to ramp up defence ties - AOL

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    The Philippines and France agreed on Saturday to ramp up military ties, including possible negotiations to allow soldiers from each country into the other's territory. French Defence Minister ...