Simplified Openings: Hate the French Defence With(out) Reason? Ding Liren's Nb6-c4 Plan Explained!

World Champion Ding Liren used the French Defence and the knight transfer to c4 in two of his games in the match against Gukesh. It worked really well for him and it's a plan that can be almost universal as it's applicable in many lines of the French Defence.

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