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Why this move?

Why this move?

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Can someone tell me the point of black's last move, 7...Bd7?

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.Nc3 Qd6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 Bd7

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Originally posted by basso
Can someone tell me the point of black's last move, 7...Bd7?

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.Nc3 Qd6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 Bd7
7....Bd7 is made with intention to castle queenside.