Hi Johny, I bought the Chessmaster 9000 and got a copy of Fritz 6. What I can tell you is that it's very hard to choose between them, once there is a...
A question regarding Lev Psakhis' new series on the French Defence. While the first two books "French Defence 2.Nd2" & "Advance and Other Anti-French...
Somewhere I saw a reference to the *four* volume set on the French which Psakhis was writing. Previous reviews mentioned only three volumes. Maybe plans were...
The French Milner-Barry Gambit 2 pawn sacrifice 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Bd3 This is the starting position in the French Milner-Barry...
... the ... a bishop ... white will ... either case. Also, The MBG is not yet defined until 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Bd3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bd7...
Hydra is the successor of Brutus, by Chrilly Donninger, Alex Kure and Ulf Lorenz. Book author is Erdogan Günes. Hydra won the 13th International Paderborn...
Viktor Korchnoi http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=15866 playing the French Tarrasch as Black French, Tarrasch (C03) 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nd2 White...
Hi, I have noticed that the French works out much better in long games rather than Blitz(atleast for me, i have more wins/draws in longer versions than in ...
Chess ECC in Treff Hotel Dresden All players with picture http://www.chessbase.de/nachrichten.asp?newsid=2960 Parallel to European Women's Chess Championship...
hello, i want to no more about the club and how ican chat with members of the club as well as having annotated games involving the french defence ... WIN FREE...
The French Milner-Barry Gambit database is at the Yahoo Unorthodox Chess Openings newsgroups files section. The name of the file is called milnerbarry...
Besides the Milner-Barry Gambit in the French listed below are other gambits in the French Defense. 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e5 c5 4.b4 French Wing Gambit 1.e4 e6...
Clyde, also there is the Marshall Gambit (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 c5) about which I have a slender booklet written by Rick Kennedy & Riley Sheffield. A version...
Why don't we start a detailed discussion on C17? I'm new to the group and aparently it has never been discussed Srikanth __________________________________ Do...
Getting Back home and to my computer on Sunday. Wecould get started then. Hopefully somebody else will start before and make my life easy!!! Srikanth ... ...
I am at work now, but a mail line discussion would be great. I have a question, does anyone play the poision pawn anymore? I just got Watson's book, and not...
Oh, I dont mind talking about this too. I do like the line, I think there was one varation I did not like for black, when I get home, I look it up, see what...
Hi All, I sat down to write a start up kit on Armenian Variation for discussions. And I chanced on to this wonderful page on C17. It really gives a good ...
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"Oh, what you guys like to play against nd2?????" Not sure if I saw any response to this, so let me toss out a line I've recently started looking at: 3...dxe4...
Dear David You Seem to have watson's book (third edition). He suggests 3...Be7. I went thro' it in full and appears just fine. Try it out. Database stats...
Yes, games below master level are almost always decided by tactical blunders. Sometimes the choice of opening, if not made with care, can lead players down an...
Being a faithful French Defense player (both sides) for many years, I am happy to see a newsgroup focussing on this opening. I would also like to invite...
... I've ... against ... This is called the Rubinstein variation of the French. 4.....Bd7, or 4.....Nd7 (with the idea of Ngf6) It was popularized by the well-...