Walks with French Protection. Volume 1

The work of the legendary Viktor Korchny and grandmaster Alexander Kalinin "Walks with French Protection" is devoted to the study of the popular half -open beginning 1.e4 E6. V. Korchnye, for his long and brilliant chess career, not only successfully used French protection, but also “generated” ideas that advanced ahead the theory of this debut. Being one of the main specialists in the world in French protection, he has repeatedly applied this beginning in matches for the world championship. Now you have a unique opportunity to touch the creative laboratory of an outstanding grandmaster. The first volume includes a historical overview of the development of the ideas of French protection, analyzes of various modifications of the prophetic version and version of Nimtsovich. Along with the current state of the theory of the main options for the debut, the issues of its strategic content are covered in detail