French: Steiner (Anglo-French) Variation

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Opening Overview: French: Steiner (Anglo-French) Variation

"This line follows the critical path of the French Defense. This move directly controls e4 and c4."

The move d5 signals the French: Steiner (Anglo-French) Variation, guiding the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: In the resulting middlegame, players must focus on how to prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks. Plans should focus on how to prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks and develop rapidly.

Structure: The board features a Locked Center. With a draw rate of 30%, the position is stable. Engines evaluate it at -0.41.

Stockfish Analysis of French: Steiner (Anglo-French) Variation:
-0.41 Slight Advantage (Black)
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Technical Details for French: Steiner (Anglo-French) Variation

  • ECO Code: C00
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 31% / B: 39%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: None
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