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title: "When was the Grandmaster Repertoire ‐ 1.e4 vs The French, Caro‐Kann and Philidor  written?"  
description: "When was the Grandmaster Repertoire ‐ 1.e4 vs The French, Caro‐Kann and Philidor  written?"  
author: "Deepak Aiyappa"  
published: 2018-08-27  
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# When was the Grandmaster Repertoire ‐ 1.e4 vs The French, Caro‐Kann and Philidor  written?

When was the Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The French, Caro-[Kann and Philidor](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/48518/who-wrote-the-grandmaster-repertoire-1-e4-vs-the-french-caro-kann-and-philidor-and-when) written?\
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## Answers

### Answer by Harshal Vispute

The **Grandmaster Repertoire** series has produced some of the world's top opening books since its introduction in **2008**, but there has never been an elite repertoire with **1.e4** until today. **Parimarjan Negi**, an **Indian superstar**, delivers his world-class repertoire in the **Grandmaster Repertoire 1.e4 series**. The author presents a wealth of his original analyses to map a road to an advantage for White, building on a foundation of tried-and-true primary lines. The **French, Caro-Kann, and Philidor** are all covered in the first volume.'

On **September 5, 2014, Parimarjan Negi's book Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 against The [French](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/62143/who-won-the-men-s-singles-in-2019-french-open-tennis-recently), Caro-Kann, and Philidor was released in India**. The book was inaugurated by **Ashok Gajapathi Raju**, the **Union Minister of Civil Aviation**. In **August of 2014**, the book was launched in **Europe** and the **United States**.

The author delivers his own world-class repertoire in the **Grandmaster Repertoire – 1.e4 series**. The author presents a wealth of his original analyses to chart a road towards an edge for White, building on a foundation of tried-and-true primary lines. He's written a book, the first of a **five-part series**. The **[French](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/62143/who-won-the-men-s-singles-in-2019-french-open-tennis-recently), Caro-Kann, and Philidor are covered in Volume One**.

**Parimarjan Negi is an Indian chess Grandmaster**. He became the **second-youngest Grand Master** in history at the age of **13 years**. At the Sort **International open chess tournament** in Sort, **Spain, in July 2005**, he won his **third and final International Master** norm.


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