Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nf6/3. Nxe5/3...d6/4. Nf3
Petrov's Defence | |
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) | |
Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 |
Petrov's Defence
editAfter White retreats the knight, Black can safely capture the pawn on e4.
Theory Table
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3
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... Nxe4 |
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References
edit- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.