Openingsblack
French Defense
Solid structure with …e6 and a later strike at the center.
Main line: e4 e6 d4 d5 — free practice, no account required
French Defense
Solid structure with …e6 and a later strike at the center.
Line: (start) → next: e4
- Support …d5 with e6
- Challenge White’s center promptly
- Accept a slightly cramped light-squared bishop for solidity