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Petrov's Defence or the Petrov Defence (also called Petroff Defence, Petrov's Game, Russian Defence, or Russian Game – Russian: Русская партия) is a chess opening characterised by the following moves:
It is named after the Russo-Lithuanian player and openings analyst Semyon Alapin (1856–1923). Although this opening is rarely used, Ljubojević (as Black) played against it at Groningen in 1970. This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves.
Balkan Gambit – 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.Ng5; Baltic Defence of the Queen's Gambit Declined – 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Bf5; Baltic Defense of the Polish Opening – 1.b4 d5 2.Bb2 Bf5; Baltic Opening (or Dunst Opening) – 1.Nc3; Basque Gambit of the Ruy Lopez – 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.d4 exd4 7.e5 Ne4 8.c3; Basque Opening ...
Marshall Defense to the Queen's Gambit – 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6 – named after Frank Marshall [10] Marshall Gambit in the Semi-Slav Defense – 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 – named after Frank Marshall [10] Marshall Gambit of the Tarrasch Defense – 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.e4 – named after Frank Marshall ...
The Semi-Slav Defense is a variation of the Queen's Gambit Declined chess opening defined by the position reached after the moves: . 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6. The position may readily be reached by a number of different move orders.
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Bruce Pandolfini notes that Black's opening is thus sometimes described as "the five pawns gambit ". [3] Alternatively, White can continue developing their pieces, remaining four pawns up. In either case, White has a clearly winning position. Since taking the knight is fatal, after 3.Nxe5 Black should instead play 3...Qe7! [4] (Other Black ...
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