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Opening: French Defence

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Oops! Kasparov Missed Mate In 1 Twice

May 18, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Garry Kasparov (2817) vs Claudia Tambasco Kasparov Sao Paulo Simul (2004), Sao Paolo BRA, Aug-21 French Defense: Tarrasch.

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Steinitz Variation of the Classical French (C11) ⎸Chess Openings

May 14, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

The Steinitz Variation is one of the most common lines in the Classical French Defense and it offers

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Rubinstein Variation of the French Defense (C10) ⎸Chess Openings

May 10, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Rubinstein French is a common way to challenge white after 3. Nc3 (the Classical French). It avoids the

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The First And Most Beautiful Known Example Of En Passant Mate

May 9, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Gunnar Gundersen vs A H Faul Pietzcker Christmas Tournament (1928), Melbourne AUS French Defense: Advance Variation (C02) 1.

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An instructive Rubinstein French by Capablanca and Réti ⎸New York 1924

May 7, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Capablanca and Richard Réti played a very modern French Defense at almost engine strength. Jose Raul Capablanca vs

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Kamsky got dominated by Wesley’s French ⎸2009 World Cup

May 5, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Wesley So’s performance at the 2009 World Cup was astonishing, considering he was only 16 years old. Gata

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Winawer Variation of the French Defense (C15-C19) ⎸Chess Openings

May 2, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

The Winawer Variation is the most aggressive way for black to play the French Defense, and it will

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Tarrasch Variation of the French Defense (C03-C09) ⎸Chess Openings

May 1, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

The Tarrasch French is a very aggressive way for white to fight 1… e6 by black. Instead of

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“Totally” Brutal Mate By Joseph Henry Blackburne

May 1, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Joseph Henry Blackburne vs Ford BFX Bury St Edmunds (1877), Bury St. Edmunds ENG French Defense: Winawer. Delayed

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Exchange Variation of the French Defense (C01) ⎸Chess Openings

April 30, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

The Exchange French is considered to be one of the dullest openings, but it could lead to very

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