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The French Defense

Online Resources
 

INTRODUCTIONS/OVERVIEWS

ECO Codes/Variation Names - C00-C19

Chessville - Three Part Introduction Covering History, All Main Lines, Includes Variation-Specific Database Downloads

Northgate Chess Club of Seattle - Introduction/Overview

Exeter Chess Club - Tutorial: Ideas Behind the French

Exeter Chess Club - French Defence For Beginners

CHESSPLAYER - Overview/Tutorial

The French Defence - Introduction/Overview

ChessKids - Intro/Overview Targeting kids (pdf)

 

VARIATION-SPECIFIC ANALYSIS

Northgate Chess Club - Introduction by variation.

Northgate Chess Club - Essay & Games on the Exchange Variation

IECG Gambit Corner - The Winawer Gambit: Poisoned Pawn

Tarrasch Variation - Analysis

Diemer-Duhm Gambit - 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.c4  or  1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.e4

 

ANNOTATED GAMES

Chess Poster - Play Over a Classical Steinitz game between Short-Korchnoi

Resevski-Vaskoncelos, 1994 - Interesting Game in the Advance Variation

Levitzky S. - Marshall F., Breslau 1912 - Paulson Variation

Bronstein-Goldenov, Kiev 1944 - Classical/MacCutcheon Variation

Chess Siberia - Three GM Games

 

GAME DATABASES & DOWNLOADS

Chess World - Games Database for Advance, Exchange, KIA, Tarrasch, & Winawer variations

Games Organized By ECO Code

French Defense (C02) - 323 Games, Interactive Boards

Chessbase File - Summary of Responses by a Player Bored With the French

 

COMMERCIAL SITES

Chess Publishing - Commercial Site Selling GM Opening Analysis

Chess Cafe - French Defense themed t-shirt for sale

 


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