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Introduction to the French Defence | Kids' Class - GM Ben Finegold

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Ben Finegold (Saint Loius Chess Club)OpeningFrench defenseBeginner

Grandmaster Ben Finegold teaches the kids (and you) to play the French Defence. Beginner opponents won't know what to do, since they are dogmatically used to 1. e4 e5.

2016.10.02
C00 French defence

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