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Chess Openings - Gruenfeld Defense

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Previous position Gruenfeld Defense 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 Exchange Variation 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 5.Bf4 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 5.Qb3 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4 Example game(s) 1937 Moscow Fine R. - Lilienthal A. D81 1962 Varna Botvinnik M - Fischer R. D98 (Back to initial position.)