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French Defense: Tarrasch Variation

intermediate
Ben Finegold (GMBenjaminFinegold)OpeningFrench defenseTarrasch variation

Check out Ben's Chessable courses here! www.chessable.com/author/BenFinegold/ GM Ben Finegold discusses the Tarrasch Variation in the French Defense. The Tarrasch Defense is considered sound.

REUPLOAD FOR CHANNEL CONSOLIDATION: Originally posted on the CCSCATL Channel on June 1st, 2021. Feel free to publicly shame anyone who comments that they've seen this before.

This lecture was recorded May 12, 2021, at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta (CCSCATL) in Roswell, Georgia.

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Intro and concluding music: “Da Jazz Blues,” by Doug Maxwell;
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