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C03 : Tarrasch 3...h6 Hi Does anyone know if 3...h6 is covered anywhere apart from the Dangerous Weapons book and CP site? thanks Started 07/09/15 at 16:56:13 by jp	8	5629	01/19/26 at 03:41:23 By: FreeRepublic
C05-C06: ...Nf6 Tarrasch Hi everyone, Although I know that blitz is not great for my chess, I still play it a bit more than I should. I love to use the French as Black in blitz because the moves seem very natural to me ... Started 08/26/08 at 00:38:31 by smrex13	13	6350	08/15/25 at 19:52:02 By: Nernstian59
C05: Exchange Sac 12.Bf4 Bf4 13.Nf4 Ne4 14.Ne2 I have recently played a game as Black that went: [pgn][Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Enter New Game"] [Black "?"] [Result "*"] [...\|/pgn] In the game I immediately snapped off the Knight with 14...Rxf3, and I had a comfortable game after 15. Bxe4? Checking the Mega Database 2016 after the game 14...Rxf3 i Started 01/23/16 at 14:44:13 by Galeyan	5	5547	03/20/16 at 23:16:34 By: NegiRefutes - Ex Member
C06: An old/new move against the Tarrasch What do You think about this old and forgotten idea against a specific variation of the Tarrasch? 3. Nd2, Nf6 4. e5, Nfd7 5. Bd3, c5 6. c3, Nc6 7. Nge2, cd4 8. cd4, f6 9. Nf4, fe5... Started 07/19/05 at 15:52:08 by Templare	13	6328	07/21/05 at 22:20:12 By: Smyslov_Fan
C03-C04: Sources to prepare the Guimard variation Hi, I am playing the Guimard variation against Tarrasch French. Can you suggest the sources I can consult to prepare for this ? Regards Souvik Started 02/04/08 at 13:35:17 by saubhikr	13	9794	06/07/08 at 18:19:12 By: Chess_Addict
C05: Tarrasch - Geller/Korchnoi gambit and h5 move I finished reading Sveshnikov's books about the Advance and now I began reading "Chess Explained - The French" Eingorn-Bogdanov Gambit Ed. For general comment I would say book is an "overview" b... Started 07/05/08 at 15:33:07 by dom	5	6442	07/10/08 at 14:31:29 By: Raspje
C04: Guimard Variation I know the Guimard is all kinds of popular in the updates, but there's something I've been wondering... 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Nb3 a5 7. a4 b6 8. Bb5 Na7 9. Be2 Be7... Started 05/21/09 at 20:50:00 by BPaulsen	12	8359	06/08/09 at 12:25:06 By: BPaulsen
C05: Tarrasch uncommon line Hi I was wondering if anyone was familiar with the following line, and what would they recommend for white. 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nd4!? Do I take the knight? It seems to weaken bl... Started 09/01/07 at 00:59:15 by everalexfor	11	6244	09/04/07 at 01:45:14 By: DrKibzwang
C03: Tarrasch 3...Be7 4.e5 Nh6 5.Ndf3 c5!? Hi, this is about a game I played last week. I might be rated 1800, my opponent about 2150. I knew he would be playing 3...Be7 so I went with preparation into the game: [White "Lou_Cyber"]<b... Started 03/14/10 at 22:17:25 by Lou_Cyber	7	7575	03/21/10 at 18:25:54 By: Paddy
C05: Tarrasch 3..Nf6 with 5.f4!? I'm looking to add the Tarrasch to my repertoire after 1.d4 e6 2.e4. However, I feel a bit like a duck out of water here on the French forum, having never played or faced it (except through some ... Started 07/14/10 at 09:20:16 by TicklyTim	10	12941	01/29/15 at 05:40:56 By: kylemeister
C05: Tarrasch Defence Moskalenko In his book "The Flexible French" Moskalenko says that in this position: 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7.Ne2 f6 8. exf6 (better Nf4) Qxf6!? 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. 0-0 0-0 ... Started 02/18/09 at 08:58:42 by Templare2	2	2533	02/19/09 at 00:54:56 By: saubhikr
C04: A little difficulty in the Guimard variation Hello! After having read John Watson's Dangerous Weapons I have started playing the Guimard with Black. Yet, I have some difficulties with the following line which I encounter quite often. 1.... Started 08/08/08 at 02:26:19 by Sleepy kitten	9	7550	09/16/08 at 01:54:27 By: Sleepy kitten
C06: Universal system, 7.. f6 Something which struck me while browsing my brothers copy of Play the French 4. He gives multiple lines vs the Universal system in the Tarrasch, one of which is 7.. f6!? (1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nd2 ... Started 07/11/12 at 14:08:16 by MartinC	6	6393	09/23/23 at 00:35:11 By: FreeRepublic
C09: Ne7 in French Tarrasch Isolani Positions? Hello All: In the French Tarrasch ...c5 lines [1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.0-0] Black plays the King's N to e7 rather than f6. At Nf6 it would also def... Started 10/07/07 at 03:58:57 by Gerry1970	5	7331	02/14/13 at 10:53:19 By: BabySnake
C03 : Tarrasch - Universal with 6..b6 I stumbled upon an interesting sideline vs. the Universal: 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 (3...Be7 4.Ngf3 Nf6 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bd3 b6 transposes) 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Ngf3 Be7 6.Bd3 b6!? reaching the following position:<b... Started 05/27/14 at 13:17:42 by Lou_Cyber	7	7494	05/01/15 at 18:54:42 By: Keano
C06: Is this variation a refutation? I love to play 3... Nf6 against the Tarrasch but I find this variation very difficult to beat. 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4 f6 9.Nf4!!!! Would you enter in t... Started 08/20/10 at 01:44:39 by Pingudon	6	5933	09/05/10 at 14:32:03 By: Smyslov_Fan
C08-C09: Tarrasch with 3. Sd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 Hi, I found Uhlmann's book very instructive to read; He played 3. Sd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 This is not so popular,I suppose due to the isolated pawn. Is here anyone in the range 2000-220... Started 02/01/05 at 03:00:39 by blue_king	6	3871	02/02/05 at 07:38:47 By: blue_king
C06: Some Tarrasch ideas (Old or new?) I'd like to share with you another funny game of mine played a couple of months ago but a game i analysed seriously only yesterday with the help of my coach. The critical notice comes only after the e... Started 06/26/09 at 12:55:28 by Ametanoitos	8	5692	07/02/09 at 08:13:55 By: TN
help me. Hi, this is about a game I played last week. I might be rated 1800, my opponent about 2150. I knew he would be playing 3...Be7 so I went with preparation into the game: [White "Lou_Cyber"]<b... Started 01/12/18 at 07:25:11 by petertohen	6	6816	09/18/18 at 09:38:57 By: Lauri Torni
C03-C04: French Tarrasch 3...Nc6 1 e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 French Tarrasch, sub variant 3.. Nc6 the less explored, but seems very interesting. I saw the game Galagher - Vaganian, Olympiad Calvia 2004 (round11), a... Started 10/28/04 at 21:30:44 by ChessLover (Guest)	6	4202	12/24/04 at 10:30:10 By: lnn2

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