NM Heisman provides a firm foundation for those who are interested in learning how to answer 1.e4 with the French Defense 1…e6. Defenses to all of the popular lines for White are addressed.
NM Dan Heisman · 2w ago
Most players can't resist grabbing 5.Nxf7. If they do, you're ready with the theory that punishes it.
Engines love this English for good reason: grab the central light squares and make your opponent start thinking on move one.
