Master the theory and key tactical ideas in the most critical and sharp variations of the French Defense.

This course is designed for club and intermediate players, providing the theory and essential playing hooks for the most decisive lines of the French Defense after 1.e4 e6. It delivers a thorough theoretical and practical overview of current variations, featuring approximately 130 illustrative examples and 330 exercises to solve. The course will benefit all chess players who use the French Defense, whether playing with the White or Black pieces.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), an innovative chess instruction method. The series encompasses courses in tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, categorized by level from beginner to experienced and even professional players.

Using this course, you can enhance your chess understanding, learn fresh tactical tricks and combinations, and solidify your new knowledge through practice.

The program acts as a coach: it assigns tasks and offers assistance if you're stuck. It provides hints, explanations, and even demonstrates powerful refutations for common mistakes.

The program also includes an interactive theory section that explains strategic and tactical methods for specific game stages using real examples. You can not only read the lesson text but also make moves on the board to explore unclear ideas.

Program Advantages:

♔ High-quality examples, all verified for accuracy

♔ Requires input of all key moves instructed by the teacher

♔ Multiple levels of task difficulty

♔ Various objectives to achieve in the problems

♔ Hints provided after an error

♔ Refutations shown for typical incorrect moves

♔ Ability to play any task position against the computer

♔ Interactive theoretical lessons

♔ Structured table of contents

♔ Tracks rating (ELO) changes throughout the learning process

♔ Customizable test mode

♔ Bookmark favorite exercises

♔ Optimized for tablet displays

♔ No internet connection required

♔ Sync progress across devices by linking the app to a free Chess King account (Android, iOS, Web)

The course includes a free section to evaluate the program. Lessons in the free version are fully functional, allowing you to test the app before unlocking additional topics:

1. French Defense

1.1. Classical Variation

1.2. Tarrasch Variation

1.3. Winawer Variation

1.4. Other Variations