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The Horowitz Attack is an uncommon approach to the French Defense that may surprise your opponent.

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Gambitiodic έγραψε:

The Horowitz Attack is an uncommon approach to the French Defense that may surprise your opponent.

To my poor knowledge Horowitz was playing the piano, not chess. tongue.png

If you mean Horwitz attack (1.e4 e6 2.b3), this used to be quite popular, but today we know that after 2...d5 3.Bb2 Nc6! Black has a great position, as white has to play some uncomfortable moves to stop ...d4