![]() [ECO code C42] |
PETROFF DEF. (Russian 3Kts) to PHILIDOR DEF. Black here transposes into Philidor's Def. heading for the Jaenish Counter-Attack line by pushing his Queen's Pawn out to Q3(d6) in defence of his KP, rather than (best) deploying a 3..B-QKt5 pin. B-Alt. White Black Transp.White Black 1.P-K4 P-K4 (1.) 2.Kt-KB3 Kt-KB3 (2. Kt-KB3 P-Q3 ) 3.Kt-B3 P-Q3 (3. Kt-B3 Kt-KB3) Continue: or Undo or Jump or Clear |