Friday, March 16, 2007

Chess: Understanding the French Defense (MacCutcheon Variation) Part XI

1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4 5 e5 h6
6 Bd2 Bxc3 7 Bxc3 Ne4 8 Qg4 O-O 9 Bb4 c5
10 Bxc5 Nxc5 11 dxc5 f6 12 Nf3 Nc6 13 exf6
13 ... Qxf6 14 O-O-O e5 Line




Also available: Chess: Understanding the
French Defense (MacCutcheon Variation) Part I


1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4
5 e5 h6 6 Bd2 Bxc3:




7 Bxc3



7 bxc3

7 ... Ne4



7 ... Nfd7

8 Qg4



8 Ba5
8 Ne2
8 Bd2
8 Bb4
8 Bd3
8 Qf3


8 ... O-O



8 ... Rg8

9 Bb4



9 Ne2

9 ... c5



9 ... f5

10 Bxc5



10 Ba3

10 ... Nxc5



10 ... Qa5+

11 dxc5



11 ... f6



11 ... Nc6

12 Nf3



12 Qe2
12 Qg3


12 ... Nc6



12 ... fxe5
12 ... Qa5+


13 exf6



13 Be2
13 Qg3


13 ... Qxf6



13 ... Rxf6

14 O-O-O



14 c3

14 ... e5



14 ... Qe7

By ChessCoach@care2.com



















Chess: Understanding the French Defense (MacCutcheon Variation) Part X

1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4 5 e5 h6
6 Bd2 Nfd7 7 Qg4 Bf8 8 Nf3 a6 9 O-O-O b6
10 Bd3 c5 Line




Also available: Chess: Understanding the
French Defense (MacCutcheon Variation) Part I


1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4
5 e5 h6 6 Bd2:




6 ... Nfd7



6 ... Ne4

7 Qg4



7 Bd3
7 a3


7 ... Bf8



7 ... Kf8
7 ... g6


8 Nf3



8 O-O-O

8 ... a6



8 ... Nc6
8 ... b6
8 ... Na6


9 O-O-O



9 Be2

9 ... b6



9 ... Nc6
9 ... c5


10 Bd3



10 Qh5
10 Qh3
10 Ne2


10 ... c5



10 ... Nc6
10 ... Bb7


By ChessCoach@care2.com



















Chess: Understanding the French Defense (MacCutcheon Variation) Part IX

1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4 5 e5 h6
6 Bh4 g5 7 Bg3 Ne4 8 Nge2 c5 9 a3 Bxc3+
10 Nxc3 Qa5 11 Qd3 Nc6 Line




Also available: Chess: Understanding the
French Defense (MacCutcheon Variation) Part I


1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4
5 e5 h6:




6 Bh4



6 Bd2
6 Be3
6 Bc1
6 exf6


6 ... g5



6 ... Bxc3+

7 Bg3



7 exf6

7 ... Ne4



7 ... Nfd7

8 Nge2



8 Qd3

8 ... c5



8 ... Nd7
8 ... Ba5
8 ... f5
8 ... h5


9 a3



9 dxc5

9 ... Bxc3+



9 ... Ba5

10 Nxc3



10 bxc3

10 ... Qa5



10 ... Nxc3

11 Qd3



11 dxc5

11 ... Nc6



11 ... c4
11 ... Nxg3


By ChessCoach@care2.com



















Chess: Understanding the French Defense (MacCutcheon Variation) Part VIII

1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4 5 e5 h6
6 exf6 hxg5 7 fxg7 Rg8 8 Qh5 Qf6 Line




Also available: Chess: Understanding the
French Defense (MacCutcheon Variation) Part I


1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4
5 e5 h6:




6 exf6



6 Bd2
6 Be3
6 Bc1
6 Bh4


6 ... hxg5



6 ... Bxc3+

7 fxg7



7 Bb5+

7 ... Rg8



7 ... Bxc3+

8 Qh5



8 h4
8 Nf3
8 a3


8 ... Qf6



8 ... Rxg7

By ChessCoach@care2.com