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| This odd move became popular in the 1980's and has been played often since. Most people think Bb7 loooks more natural, but Ba6 makes it difficult for white to defend c4. (Have a question? Ask GM Rohde! Not all questions can be answered, but the Grandmaster will pick selected topics to cover live from e-mail received.) |   |
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