"Departing from the popular French (b6), this line chooses Ne7. It succeeds by maintaining a solid objective evaluation while changing the character of the game. This move improves the Knight's scope."
The move Ne7 signals the French: Advance, 3...Ne7, steering the game into independent territory.
Trajectory: As the position develops, the priority becomes to focus on maneuvering and wing expansion. Plans should focus on how to focus on maneuvering and wing expansion and control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure..
Structure: The board features a Locked Center. With a draw rate of 32%, the position is solid. Engines evaluate it at +0.38.
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