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Because of their distance from the centre of action, isolated and even doubled a pawns are seldom worthwhile targets in the opening. Their vulnerability shows itself more in the endgame.
John Watson, Mastering The Chess Openings - Volume 1
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In most of the variations (of the French) in which White plays e5, ...f6 is a major idea. John Watson, Secrets Of Modern Chess Strategy
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