Try a French Repertoire That Isn’t Afraid to Fight
The French may be one of the most solid defenses against 1.e4, but that doesn’t mean you can’t rumble with it at the same time!
FIDE Master Kamil Plichta shows you just how dynamic, tactical, and counter-attacking the French can be with this
free sample of his course
Lifetime Repertoires: Plichta’s French Defense.
Developed to get the author himself to International Master level and beyond, he’s put his full faith in this repertoire. And with the impressively robust, cutting-edge novelties in his course, we recommend the same to you!
Opting for the
Classical Variation (3…Nf6) in response to the critical and common 3. Nc3, the master opening theoretician and popular Chessable author offers some simply awesome new strategies that may just revolutionize the French.
In this course, you’ll try out some lines in the:
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Classical Variation (3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5), including the critical
Steinitz Variation (4…Nfd7 5. e5)
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Advance Variation (3. e5)
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Tarrasch Variation (3. Nd2)
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Exchange Variation (3. exd5)
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King’s Indian Attack♚
Many sidelines, including 2.c4, 2.f4, 2.b3, the Wing Gambit, and more
Plus, you’ll also get an option to fight 4.Bg5 in the Classical Variation with either the solid
Burn Variation or dynamic
McCutcheon Variation, just as you’ll get in the main course.
FM Plichta’s Lifetime Repertoire is one of the most thorough French Defense resources out there. His characteristically thorough explanations and practical, high-scoring lines are what keep satisfied students coming back to his courses again and again!
So if you’re ready for a fight in the French, try out
Short & Sweet: Plichta’s French Defense today.