Author Description

Grandmaster Uhlmann has played the French almost exclusively throughout the whole of his chess career, defending its honour against some of the all-time greats. No one could be better qualified to explain how Black should go about Winning With the French. In this book, up-to-the-minute theory is based around sixty of Uhlmann'smost important games, dealing with variations in which Black can play for the full point with confidence. Includes Uhlmann's victories over Fischer, Bronstein and many other grandmasters. Choice of repertoires against all of White's main options. Sharp ideas for Black against White's unambitious approaches. 157 pages.