• The French Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves: 1. e4 e6 This is most commonly followed by 2.d4 d5. Black usually plays ...c5 soon after...
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    of the Defence Staff (France) Chief of Staff of the French Army Chief of Staff of the French Air and Space Force Chief of Staff of the French Navy Special...
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    The French Armed Forces (French: Forces armées françaises) are the military forces of France. They consist of four military branches – the Army, the Navy...
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  • Opening. It is classified as a Semi-Open Game, like the Sicilian Defence and French Defence, although it is thought to be more solid and less dynamic than...
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  • e4 e6: French Defence (C00–C19) 1.e4 e5: Open Game (C20–C99) 1.e4 e6: French Defence C00 French Defence C01 French, Exchange Variation C02 French, Advance...
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  • Sicilian Defence Caro-Kann Defence Pirc Defence Alekhine's Defence Modern Defence Scandinavian Defence, etc. Ruy Lopez French Defence Petrov's Defence Vienna...
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  • result from an opening such as the French Defence. The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings code for Philidor Defence is C41. This article uses algebraic...
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    Defence and Citizenship Day (Journée Défense et Citoyenneté) is a day established in 1998 in France by the French president, Jacques Chirac, during his...
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  • The Sicilian Defence is a chess opening that begins with the following moves: 1. e4 c5 The Sicilian is the most popular and best-scoring response to White's...
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