French Defense: Winawer Variation, Portisch-Hook Variation

1.
1. e4
2. e6
2.
3. d4
4. d5
3.
5. Nc3
6. Bb4
4.
7. e5
8. c5
5.
9. a3
10. Bxc3+
6.
11. bxc3
12. Qa5

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The French Defense: Winawer Variation, Portisch-Hook Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code C18 (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.