Aagaard/Ntirlis: Playing the French (hardcover) Schachtrainer was ihn aber nicht davon

was ihn aber nicht davon abhält

or even understand why his pieces are on the squares on which they sit

- the e5 pawn wedge

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Aagaard/Ntirlis: Playing the French (hardcover) Schachtrainer was ihn aber nicht davonThe French Defence is one of the most solid and strategically rich responses to 1. e4. Many opening lines have been analysed to death by computer, but the French is relatively resistant to this growing trend, as the characteristic blocked pawn centre leads to situations where a player with superior understanding can overcome an opponent whose expertise lies in computer assisted preparation. Acclaimed authors Ntirlis and Aagaard present a complete