Chess opening · ECO C00
French Defense: Bird Invitation
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1. e4 e6 2. Bb5
French Defense: Bird Invitation is catalogued under ECO code C00. It is reached after 2 moves (3 half-moves): 1. e4 e6 2. Bb5. After the last move it is Black to play. White opens 1. e4. It is a named variation of the French Defense, which has 212 catalogued lines in total.
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