French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation

1.
1. e4
2. e6
2.
3. d4
4. d5
3.
5. Nc3
6. Nf6
4.
7. e5
8. Nfd7
5.
9. f4
10. c5
6.
11. Nf3
12. Nc6
7.
13. Be3

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The French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code C11 (Open games). It is a variation of the French Defense family. Step through the moves on the board above, then play the line yourself or review it with the built-in engine.