Kotronias: Win with the French! - A complete, robust repertoire for Black (paperback) Erzählungen und Romane 1 Nf3 and 1 c4

1 Nf3 and 1 c4

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"I've noticed on online chess forums and blogs that readers desire clear explanations of ideas and lament getting bogged down in swathes of variations most of which they are unlikely to face over the board"

FIDE Master James Schuyler invites you to join him in a study of his favorite Black opening

Black can play not only to equalise

Kotronias: Win with the French! - A complete, robust repertoire for Black (paperback) Erzählungen und Romane 1 Nf3 and 1 c4Build a Complete French Defence Repertoire with Flexible Options Win with the French! by Grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias presents a comprehensive opening repertoire for Black after 1. e4 e6. The French Defence balances theoretical soundness with practical winning chances, making it a trusted choice across all playing levels. Kotronias, a ten time Greek Champion and renowned opening theorist, offers two distinct approaches to the main lines: a