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Classical
Steinitz 4 e5, 4 Bg5, McCutcheon, Alekhine Chatard Attack & Hecht-Reefschlaeger [C10-14] Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, proustiskeen
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Rubinstein
Rubinstein with ...dxe4, including Fort Knox [C10], and also Burn [C11] Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, proustiskeen
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Exchange (1 Viewing)
Exchange Variation (inc. Winawer Exchange) [C01] Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, proustiskeen
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French
French Defence [C00-C19] with IM John Watson (Moderators: proustiskeen, Smyslov_Fan)
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C02,C07,C11-C19: 3.Nc3 Nf6; 3.Nd2 c5..Qd5; 3.e5 c5
So i'm about to return to the wonderful French after a sojourn to Scandinavia
 There are a lot of books available, and would appreciate some advice on the best ones for my particular taste in ... Started 01/14/11 at 08:29:39 by buddho |
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04/04/11 at 21:50:50 By: ahammel |
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French - Negi vs Berg
Hi, Heard that there is a line in French where Negi refute Berg?
If so, which one? /Mag Started 08/01/15 at 07:54:43 by Mag |
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03/13/16 at 10:59:39 By: MartinC |
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12/11/07 at 16:15:13 By: CapaTal |
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C00-C19: semi-open simple variation vs the French?
Hi,
forgive my ingnorance (this may be blasphemy here) but I don't know the French too well! I am trying to suggest a line for a novice player. They wouldn't like a blocked position so... Started 06/26/09 at 10:56:47 by TicklyTim « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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10/12/09 at 05:53:12 By: dom |
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(thead locked) unbalancing the French
It is tough to get a plus against the French. White seemed to be slightly better but Black was able to equalize.
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. ... Started 07/21/13 at 17:00:19 by sloughter |
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07/29/13 at 10:53:42 By: dom |
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C00-C19: Two new French Books by Pedersen
It appears from Gambit's web site that Pedersen's long delayed follow-up to his 3. Nc3 work is now on track to be published in December 2005 as two volumes: one on tarrasch, and another on advance and...
Started 09/06/05 at 12:13:57 by lnn2 |
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11/05/05 at 19:02:01 By: kalle99 |
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04/27/15 at 08:52:30 By: RdC |
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Lemos' French : Empire Chess
http://shop.chessdom.com/products/french-defense-crushing-white-by-gm-damian-lem...
I assume this will mirror some of his own choices in tournament play. This is part of a new series, called Em... Started 02/02/13 at 23:06:35 by ghenghisclown |
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05/16/13 at 18:13:15 By: JonathanB |
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C00: Could Weiming cover 2. Qe2
I know that sort of subject sounds ridiculous, kinda like a doubt as to his physical ability to do that. No, I have the greatest admiration for his writing skills, and chess skills as well having play...
Started 10/31/09 at 05:32:16 by ACSian |
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11/01/09 at 11:11:36 By: The French Fan |
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C00 : Chigorin 2. Qe2 e5
I've seen a couple of threads on here that bring up responding to Tchigorin's 2. Qe2 vs. the French with 2...e5. In both of those threads I see that IM Stefan Buecker has recommended 3. Qe3.
I l... Started 05/01/12 at 16:28:02 by George Jempty « Pages 1 2 all » |
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12/23/25 at 05:22:30 By: George Jempty |
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Parimarjan's first book e4 vs the French and other
From Chessbase website, today news :
http://en.chessbase.com/post/parimarjan-s-first-chess-book ...French lines given in "Read a PDF extract from the book" http://www.qualitychess.co... Started 09/17/14 at 08:46:52 by dom |
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10/10/14 at 11:26:14 By: Keano |
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C10-C19: French Winnawer or Mac Cutcheon/Steinitz?
Myself i read Uhlmann's book (winning with the french) and play the winnawer. I understood that the winnawer is the variation that put many e4 players off 3.Nc3 (since black can defend succesfully aga...
Started 01/22/07 at 14:44:37 by EasyRider « Pages 1 2 all » |
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02/23/07 at 11:43:53 By: Willempie |
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C00-C19: Eingorn's upcoming 1...e6 repertoire book
Just a quick headsup for those who haven't noticed this yet on the Gambit website (seems they're still going to be publishing, albeit less titles) -
http://www.gambitbooks.com/books/rocksolid.ht... Started 07/26/11 at 20:42:14 by slates « Pages 1 2 3 4 all » |
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05/10/12 at 12:37:55 By: Michael Ayton |
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C00-C19: Play the French 4th edition?
In John Watson's December 2009 French update he made the following comment:
"The Winawer Poisoned Pawn Variation after 7 Qg4 Qc7 has undergone a revival over the past five years. For the record, ... Started 02/12/10 at 07:28:20 by Anonymous3 « Pages 1 2 ... 11 12 13 all » |
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08/30/12 at 16:19:09 By: Smyslov_Fan |
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C00-C19: Ziegler's new Chessbase French DVD
Any comments on this new product from Chessbase? I am thinking of buying it.
Any input much appreciated. Started 09/04/06 at 23:43:58 by notyetagm « Pages 1 2 all » |
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03/15/07 at 10:20:26 By: Willempie |
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C00-C19: French at Wijk aan Zee Corus
I open this new thread for French games at current Wijk aan Zee tournament...
There is another one in ChitChat sections but it seems more about great chess players taking part to tournament.<br /... Started 01/17/10 at 12:12:31 by dom « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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01/31/10 at 03:57:08 By: whiteatak shredder |
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C00: SOS article on King's Indian Attack
There is a new book from the New In Chess publishers, another edition of their Secrets of Opening Surprises (SOS). One of the surprises is in the King's Indian Attack (KIA), which I play. Could someon...
Started 07/07/05 at 17:30:06 by notyetagm |
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10/11/05 at 09:10:22 By: Smyslov_Fan |
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C00-C19: I am afraid the French is going to die!!
I have to say that I love the French defence. I have been playing it for about 4 years and I love it. (Ihate the exchange!!). But now I am a bit worried. It seems everyone is playing C10-C11, I mean...
Started 10/04/06 at 18:04:57 by Pingudon « Pages 1 2 all » |
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10/10/06 at 10:51:14 By: BadPritt |
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05/27/11 at 17:23:01 By: MartinC |
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10/14/25 at 00:54:41 By: Nernstian59 |
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