Is the French Defense good for black?

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Daelvis wrote:

The thing is that I use the French Defense to begin with but I don't continue with c5. My usual opening (if given the time) is:

***Note: I didn't really make white go offensive I just wanted to show you my opening for black. If white was attacking I would still start with the French Defense but I would adapt to my situation.***

After I finish my typical opening, I advance my pawns to try and attack his king "

 

In the game you cited you missed a pawn fork with e5 for white.  White wins.

 

 

TheMsquare

Not only is it good. It's best by test😉