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The French Defence. Chess Stars. ISBN 978-954-8782-76-0. Watson, John (2007). Dangerous Weapons: The French. Gloucester Publishers plc (formerly Everyman Publishers plc). ISBN 9781 85744 435 3. Watson, John (2012). Play the French 4th ed. Everyman Chess. ISBN 978-1857446807. Williams, Simon (2011). Attacking Chess The French: A Dynamic ...
The Middle Game in Chess by Reuben Fine lists three major factors in the middlegame: king safety, force , and mobility, although not all of these factors are of equal importance. If king safety is a serious issue, a well-executed attack on the king can render other considerations, including material advantages, irrelevant.
The Franco-Indian Defence (also Horwitz Defence) is a chess opening defined by the moves: . 1. d4 e6. This response to White's 1.d4 is so named "because it may lead to the French Defence, or to one of the Indian Defences; it may, however, take a different course."
8 French Defense. 9 Indian Defense. 10 Italian Game. 11 King's Gambit. ... The gambits are organized into sections by the parent chess opening, giving the gambit name
The mid-20th century also saw the publication of The Middle Game, volumes 1 and 2, by former World Champion Max Euwe and Hans Kramer, [71] [72] and a series of books by the Czechoslovak-German grandmaster Luděk Pachman: three volumes of Complete Chess Strategy, [73] [74] [75] Modern Chess Strategy, [76] Modern Chess Tactics, [77] and Attack ...
The Marshall Gambit in the Scandinavian Defense. 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6; The Marshall Gambit in the Tarrasch Defense: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.e4; The Marshall Gambit in the Semi-Slav Defense: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2; Marshall Gambit in the Paulsen Variation of the French Defense, 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 c5
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The Wing Gambit can also be played against the French defense, although this is largely refuted at a grandmaster level.One line, as popularised by Gotham Chess [2], goes 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e5 c5 4.b4, and black often takes cxb4 followed by a3 with a further gambit of a pawn in exchange for quick development of the minor pieces, and/or d4 and c3 to solidify the center.