The French Defense (C11): Classical, Steinitz, Variation - Part 3 - Blocking Ideas by Black
HERE ARE THE LINKS OF MY FIRST SIX VIDEOS OF THE SERIES:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4uOrogWqxE&list=PLORhN_vW0H0hxrEl09b8pRX-WClTLy7Fv
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dV0l7F7zdfw&list=PLORhN_vW0H0hxrEl09b8pRX-WClTLy7Fv&index=2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCkSTCweuVg&list=PLORhN_vW0H0hxrEl09b8pRX-WClTLy7Fv&index=3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ax5rNwu4zg&list=PLORhN_vW0H0hxrEl09b8pRX-WClTLy7Fv&index=4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QTw0LAp-vc&list=PLORhN_vW0H0hxrEl09b8pRX-WClTLy7Fv&index=5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2I79pONZQA&list=PLORhN_vW0H0hxrEl09b8pRX-WClTLy7Fv&index=6
Hello chess friends and welcome to my "French defense" series. In this series I will show you the common ideas, plans, principles and theory of this very often played positional opening.
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PGN's of the games that i used in the video:
[Event "Qatar Masters Open 2015"]
[Site "Doha QAT"]
[Round "5.17"]
[Date "2015.12.24"]
[White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[Result "1-0"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Be7 7.Be3 O-O 8.Qd2 b6 9.Be2 Nc6 10.O-O f5 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.Bb5 Bb7 13.Bxc6 Bxc6 14.Nd4 Qd7 15.b4 Ne4 16.Nxe4 dxe4 17.c4 Rad8 18.Qc3 g5 19.Rad1 gxf4 20.Bxf4 Qc8 21.Rd2 Rf7 22.Rfd1 Ba4 23.Rc1 Be8 24.a3 Rg7 25.Bh6 Rg6 26.Be3 Qc7 27.Ne2 Rxd2 28.Bxd2 Qd8 29.Be3 Bg5 30.Kf2 Bc6 31.g3 Rg7 32.Bxg5 Qxg5 33.Rd1 f4 34.Nxf4 Rf7 35.Rd6 Bb7 36.Qd4 Qh5 37.Kg1 Qf3 38.Rd8+ Kg7 39.Qf2 Qg4 40.Rd6 e3 41.Qxe3 1-0
[Event "European Rapid Championship"]
[Site "Warsaw POL"]
[Round "8"]
[Date "2010.12.18"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Bartel, Mateusz"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[Result "1-0"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 Be7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O f5 10.Kh1 a6 11.Rg1 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 Nc5 14.g4 Ne4 15.gxf5 exf5 16.Nxe4 fxe4 17.e6 Bf6 18.f5 b6 19.Bxf6 Qxf6 20.Qxd5 Qe7 21.f6 1-0
[Event "Gibraltar Open"]
[Site "Caleta ENG"]
[Round "2.4"]
[Date "2012.1.25"]
[White "Almasi, Zoltan"]
[Black "Korchnoi, Viktor"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[Result "1-0"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 Be7 8.Be2 O-O 9.Qd2 f6 10.exf6 Nxf6 11.dxc5 Qa5 12.Nb5 Qxd2+ 13.Nxd2 a6 14.Nd6 d4 15.Bf2 Nd7 16.Nb3 Nxc5 17.Nxc8 Raxc8 18.Nxd4 Nxd4 19.Bxd4 Rxf4 20.O-O-O Bf6 21.Bxf6 Rxf6 22.Bf3 Rc7 23.Rhe1 Kf7 24.Re3 a5 25.Rc3 b6 26.a3 Ke7 27.b4 axb4 28.axb4 Na6 29.Rxc7+ Nxc7 30.Bc6 Rf7 31.Kb2 Kf6 32.c4 Na6 33.Kc3 Ke5 34.Bf3 g5 35.h3 Rf4 36.Rd7 h5 37.Bxh5 b5 38.Be2 Rf2 39.Bf3 bxc4 40.Ra7 Ra2 41.b5 Ra3+ 42.Kxc4 Ra4+ 43.Kc3 Nc5 44.Rxa4 Nxa4+ 45.Kb4 Nb6 46.Kc5 Na4+ 47.Kc6 Kd4 48.Bd1 Nc5 49.g3 e5 50.h4 1-0