Sveshnikov: The Complete French Advance OHNE BILD as well as the positions

as well as the positions analysed in collaboration with Grandmaster Ferenc Berkes

and has won many elite-level tournaments throughout his long career

a former World Championship Candidate and a former Hungarian champion

White avoids mainstream theory and has a good chance to demolish Black's position

\r\nThe 1986 clash was groundbreaking in that it was the first World Championship match between two Soviets to take place outside Moscow

Sveshnikov: The Complete French Advance OHNE BILD as well as the positionsThe Most Uncompromising Way to Attack the French Defence The Advance Variation is the most ambitious way to meet the solid French Defence. Its popularity among club players is not difficult to understand: by advancing the e pawn to e5 on the third move, White not only gains space but also blocks in Black's c8 bishop and hampers Black's kingside development by taking away the f6 square. Grandmaster Evgeny Sveshnikov has played the Advance Variation in