vs Rubinstein 3...dxe4
Against the French · C10 · you play White. 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6
About the vs Rubinstein 3...dxe4
Against the Rubinstein French White gets free development and a space edge. The knight jumps to e5, the pieces go to Bd3 and Qe2, and White castles long for an attack or plays positionally against Black's queenside.
Playing the Against the French as White? The vs Rubinstein 3...dxe4 (C10) begins 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7, and is one of 4 lines you can practise here. Go through the vs Rubinstein 3...dxe4 one move at a time, and when you know it, try to play the whole line without help. Below the board you find middlegame plans for the vs Rubinstein 3...dxe4, common endgames and games by strong players, so you know what to do once the theory ends. It fits in a opening repertoire for White; speed mode and the drill help to keep the moves fresh.