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Petrov Defense
A symmetrical, resilient answer to the King's Knight Opening.
C42beginnerintermediateAbout 11 minutes
Key concepts
- • symmetry
- • central tactics
- • simplification
White's plans
- • Use the first-move initiative
Black's plans
- • Neutralize e4 pressure
Start
Pick a first move to start your journey through Petrov Defense.
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