,5:#$ .@ A.(B$(B6 Introducti Introduction on ................................. ................................................. ................................. ................................. ................................. ................................. ........................ ........ 6 1st Introductory Game: Pert, R - Williams, S...................................................................... 9 2nd Introductory Game: Ljubojevic, L - Gurevich, M ........................................................ 13 Chapter 1: French Advance ................................................................................................ 20 French Advance: Introduction .......................................................................................... 20 1st Introductory Game: Shabalov, Shabalov, A - Shirov, A .................. ......... ................... ................... ................... ................... ................ ....... 21 2nd Introductory Game: Game: Grischuk, A - Short, N ................... .......... ................... ................... ................... ................... ................ ....... 30 French Advance: Advance: Theory A: 5...Bd7 6.Be2 6.Be2................... ......... ................... .................. ................... .................... ................... .............. ..... 38 French Advance: Theory B: 5...Bd7 6.a3?! ...................................................................... 40 French Advance: Theory Theory C: Early Deviations Deviations by White [C02] .................. ........ .................... ................... .............. ..... 44 French Advance: Summary ............................................................................................. 47 French Advance: Quiz ..................................................................................................... 48 Chapter 2: French Winawer ................................................................................................ 51 French Winawer: Introduction .......................................................................................... 51 Key Game 1: Hector, J - Berg, E ..................................................................................... 52 Key Game 2: Brendel, O - Jussupow, Jussupow, A ................... .......... ................... ................... .................. ................... ................... ................ ....... 58 French Winawer: Theory Theory A: 4.Nge2 4.Nge2................... .......... ................... ................... ................... ................... .................. ................... ............... ..... 64 64 French Winawer: Theory B: 4.exd5 ................................................................................. 68 French Winawer: Theory Theory C: Other Possibilities Possibilities ................... .......... ................... ................... ................... ................... ................ ....... 74 French Winawer: Quiz ..................................................................................................... 77 Chapter 3: French Winawer: 4.e5 Ne7 ................................................................................ 82 Introducti Introduction on ............................... ................................................ .................................. ................................. ................................. ................................. ................... ... 82 Key Game 1: Hector, J - Nikolic, P .................................................................................. 84 Key Game 2: Manik, M - Jussupow, A ............................................................................. 91 French Winawer: 4.e5 Ne7: Ne7: Theory A: 5.Bd2 b6................... .......... ................... ................... ................... ................... .............. ..... 96 French Winawer: 4.e5 Ne7: Theory B: 5.Qg4 .................................................................. 99 French Winawer: 4.e5 Ne7: Theory C: 5th Move Alternatives for White.................. ......... ................ ....... 104 French Winawer: 4.e5 Ne7: Quiz ................................................................................... 107 Chapter 4: French Winawer: Winawer: Main Line: White Avoids 7.Qg4 ................... ......... ................... .................. ................ ....... 110 Introducti Introduction on ............................... ................................................ .................................. ................................. ................................. ................................. .................. 110 Key Game 1: Briscoe, C - Williams, S............................................................................ 111 Key Game 2: Morozevich, A - Lputian, S ....................................................................... 121 French Winawer: Main Line: White Avoids 7.Qg4: Theory Theory A: 7.Nf3 ............ ................... .......... ......... 127 French Winawer: Main Line: White Avoids 7.Qg4: Theory B: 7.a4 ................... ......... ................... .............. ..... 130
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