CLEARANCE - The Modernized French Defense - Volume 1 - The Winawer

CLEARANCE - The Modernized French Defense - Volume 1 - The WinawerDutch International Master David Miedema is a chess coach with one GM norm. He has finished sixth in the Dutch championships, and shared first place in one of the biggest open tournaments in Germany in 2010. Miedema has played the French Winawer for most of his chess career. The Winawer variation of the French Defense is reached after 1. e4 e6 2. d4d5 3. Nc3 Bb4. This is one of the most exciting openings in the game. It's an alternative universe with

In his eye-opening title chapter

it is multi-lingual

it is a great moment when the world’s leading expert shares all the secrets of his favourite opening

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I found it very entertaining and informative

Most club level players focus way too much on opening theory and endgames

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Take your positional understanding to a whole new level with this masterclass on imbalances and dynamism

among many other topics

the great Alexander Alekhine said that theory is simply the practice of the masters