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Steinitz 4 e5, 4 Bg5, McCutcheon, Alekhine Chatard Attack & Hecht-Reefschlaeger [C10-14] Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, MilenPetrov, dom
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Rubinstein with ...dxe4, including Fort Knox [C10], and also Burn [C11] Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, MilenPetrov, dom
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French Defence [C00-C19] with IM John Watson (Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, dom, MilenPetrov)
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C00-C19: A system against french for 1450 elo kid
Hi ,
This is THORK , a full member of chesspublishing . I´m training a kid 1450 elo rating level and I wonder what is the best option for him to face the French Defense . ¿ Milner - Barry Attack... Started 06/12/11 at 19:54:16 by THORK « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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07/12/11 at 10:55:01 By: Bibs |
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transposition to b3 line -strategy for black?
Hi everybody,
I lost yesterday a game starting this way 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. b3 c5 6. Bb2 Nc6 7. Bb5 Qc7 8. O-O a6 9. Bxc6 Qxc6 10. Ne2 Be7 11. d4 b6 12. Nf4... Started 02/17/19 at 14:46:43 by mañico_feroz |
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02/17/19 at 20:06:52 By: mañico_feroz |
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French book by Everyman to publish February
https://www.chessdirect.co.uk/acatalog/p4507.pdf
Guess who is author  I could not find any other link with excerpt. It looks like he recommends the slow system with 4...b6/4...Dd7 Winawer... Started 01/15/19 at 07:15:02 by Leon_Trotsky « Pages 1 2 all » |
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02/13/19 at 23:33:55 By: Leon_Trotsky |
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Steinitz main line on move 7
The Ntirlis/Aagaard book here recommends 7...a6, Lakdawala recommends 7...cxd4 and Witiugow gives both. 7...Ae7 is in Moskalenko... Started 02/05/19 at 06:45:38 by Leon_Trotsky |
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02/12/19 at 05:53:33 By: mañico_feroz |
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French defence 2 a3
Has anyone met 2a3, an accelerated Wing Gambit, after d5 3e5 c5 4b4?
Krudos Started 01/29/19 at 21:55:07 by Krudos |
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02/04/19 at 00:53:14 By: MW |
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Repertoire Problem
About two years ago I started playing 1.d4 in my slow games in the web. Opening theory was something I always disliked, mostly because I didn't understand how to work with it in a way having fun. For ...
Started 11/19/18 at 10:29:59 by Jupp53 |
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11/21/18 at 11:25:00 By: Jupp53 |
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The "Big clamp" Anti-Sicilian against the French
I'm looking for any coverage of a line that seems have fallen through the cracks of theory:
1.e4 e6 2.d3 c5 I'm trying to build a complete repertoire for Black with this move, since I like the Botvinni... Started 05/03/15 at 00:57:52 by Stigma « Pages 1 2 all » |
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10/12/18 at 17:34:45 By: an ordinary chessplayer |
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Winawer: 7...0-0 8. Ad3 Cbc6 with 13. Dg4 b5
Just wondering on how Berg's 13...b5 in the main line of the 13. Dg4 Winawer is doing. I do not see many games with this line in the database, and was wondering how were Black's ideas against Negi's 1...
Started 09/09/17 at 04:33:13 by Leon_Trotsky |
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07/22/18 at 21:29:34 By: Leon_Trotsky |
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07/04/18 at 01:01:48 By: Michael Ayton |
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The French in Correspondence Play?
I am curious how the French is holding up in correspondence play? Is the Winawer or Classical more successful for Black? How does it compare to other major tries for Black versus 1.e4 such as the Si...
Started 05/30/18 at 18:05:24 by WSS « Pages 1 2 all » |
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07/02/18 at 15:16:25 By: nocteus |
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New DVD on French by Pelletier
https://www.schachversand.de/de/a-classical-guide-to-the-french-defence.html
The DVD is called La Défense Française - 1. e4 e6 by Pelletier, I guess comes out soon. As of now I only see the descr... Started 05/22/18 at 23:11:18 by Leon_Trotsky |
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05/25/18 at 16:45:58 By: FightingDragon |
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What to play against nd2?
Hi all, I usually play nf6 against nd2, I actually play some of the lines in the simon williams book on the French. I love the sharp stuff but feel I don't have time to study it like I should. Anyone ...
Started 02/21/18 at 21:42:36 by Mtal « Pages 1 2 all » |
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04/18/18 at 01:30:02 By: Leon_Trotsky |
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Main repertoire choice with Winawer, 7. Dg4 0-0
For those of you who play the Winawer, especifically the main line with 7. Dg4 0-0 8. Ad3 Cbc6, and either choosing one (or all?!) of 13...Ad7, 13...Df7 or 13...b5 in the absolute main sequence, do yo...
Started 02/17/18 at 22:54:14 by Leon_Trotsky |
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03/15/18 at 11:05:00 By: Pawnpusher |
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Main repertoire choice with Winawer, 7. Dg4 0-0
For those of you who play the Winawer, especifically the main line with 7. Dg4 0-0 8. Ad3 Cbc6, and either choosing one (or all?!) of 13...Ad7, 13...Df7 or 13...b5 in the absolute main sequence, do yo...
Started 02/17/18 at 22:52:28 by Leon_Trotsky |
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02/17/18 at 22:52:28 By: Leon_Trotsky |
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Popularity of 7. Dg4 0-0 in Main Line Winawer
Over the past few years, I have noticed that the Poisoned Pawn is chosen by Black players of the Winawer more than 7...0-0. Is there a reason for this, when 7...0-0 line is more solid and stable ? <br...
Started 10/12/17 at 23:26:37 by Leon_Trotsky |
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10/25/17 at 08:39:03 By: MartinC |
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C01: chesspub C01 topics not in Exchange sub-board
C01 topics in the main French board:
Notes
Started 10/06/17 at 22:31:33 by an ordinary chessplayer |
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10/07/17 at 17:01:51 By: an ordinary chessplayer |
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Best practical book on French for black
I got an idea of maybee trying the French with black.
Any opinions on the most practical black repertour book? With practical I mean something easy to maintain and not to much theory. T... Started 09/13/16 at 18:48:08 by bragesjo « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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08/21/17 at 12:28:06 By: Jupp53 |
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Franco/Benoni/Sicilian which section?
1.e4 e6 2.d4 c5
Where is this to be found? French? Anti Sicilian or 1.e4.. section, or is there nothing on it anywhere Started 05/02/17 at 04:12:24 by helmet |
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05/07/17 at 09:57:04 By: dom |
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A sub-optimal line in the Steinitz variation?
An opponent of mine played me the following line
.[Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "2017.03.21"] [Round "?"] [White "Gacnik L"] [Black "Nunnari M"] [Result "*"] [... Started 03/29/17 at 13:10:04 by Templare2 |
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03/29/17 at 17:13:37 By: Templare2 |
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C00-C19:AttackingChess:The French by SimonWilliams
I placed an order a moment ago now that it became available at The Book Depository.
I hope I stop losing in the 3...Nf6 Tarrasch now. Download sample edit: title Started 05/23/11 at 13:23:43 by rukh « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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02/28/17 at 20:11:51 By: mn |
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