Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation

ECO: A94Flank Openings1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.b3 c6 8.Ba3

no master games reached this exact line · estimated data

How it's played

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Start
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About the Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation

The Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation is a line of the Dutch Defense, catalogued under ECO code A94 in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.

It arises after 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.b3 c6 8.Ba3, with White playing the move that gives the line its name.

The Dutch Defense has 69 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.

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