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Chess Openings - Philidor's Defense
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Previous position

Philidor's Defense

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6

3...Nd7

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6

3...Nf6

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4.dxe5 Nxe4

Example game(s)

1858 Paris Morphy P. - Count Isouard C41
1929 Budapest Steiner - Brinckmann A. C41

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