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Opening· 9 plies

French Defense: Reversed Philidor Formation

An entry in the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings (ECO C00), reached after 9 half-moves: 1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. Be2.

French Defense: Reversed Philidor Formation ECO C00
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Black rook
Black bishop
Black queen
Black king
Black bishop
Black rook
Black pawn
Black pawn
Black pawn
Black pawn
Black pawn
Black pawn
Black knight
Black pawn
Black knight
Black pawn
White pawn
White pawn
White knight
White pawn
White pawn
White pawn
White knight
White bishop
White pawn
White pawn
White pawn
White rook
White bishop
White queen
White king
White rook
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