French Gambit

a very good opening and discussion on an unorthadox Anti french gambit has cropped up in the forums! Just pointing it out it might be worth a look to you french defense fanatics!

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im talking about the one in the link! my sources are only from the link as ive not seen it before! The Qb3 as i recall was the one i saw in the link to the other thread.

Other names:

French Defense, Steiner Variation.

Orthoschnapp Gambit with Qb6.

I have set up a tournament for the opening which has been called the "French bust".

http://www.chess.com/tournament/french-defense-orthoschnapp-gambit-bust-to-french

I also set up a tournament for the French Defense: Milner Barry Gambit.

http://www.chess.com/tournament/french-defense-milner-barry-gambit

I think he may be talking about:

http://www.chess.com/forum/view/game-showcase/damn-the-french-gambit?lc=1

Here are the first few moves made popular by Dennis Monokroussos in his blog articles on beating the french.

1. e4 e6
2. c4 d5
3. cxd5 exd5
4. Qb3

Here are some good responses according to Dennis himself:

http://chessstuff.blogspot.com/2005/03/dozen-good-responses-to-my-anti-french.html