Chess Board
[ECO code C42] Move Move Here
PETROFF'S DEFENCE
Damiano Variation
White develops King's Bishop to QKt5(b5) to pin Black's QKt and prevent 8..KtxP, and can castle.
Black with Queen's Bishop to Q2(d7) halves the bishop pin and enables long (ie. Q-side) castling.
    White  Black	White  Black
 1. P-K4   P-K4	     6.	P-Q4   PxKt
 2. Kt-KB3 Kt-KB3    7.	PxP    Kt-B3
 3. KtxP   KtxP?!    8.	B-QKt5 B-Q2
 4. Q-K2   Q-K2
 5. QxKt   P-Q3
WHITE to Move or Undo or Jump or Clear
 
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