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PHILIDOR'S DEFENCE to RUY LOPEZ (Steinitz Def.) White transposes into a Steinitz Defence of a Ruy Lopez, developing his Queen's Knight to QB3(c3) to defend his bishop and KP against 6..Kt-B3. White Black Transp.White Black 1. P-K4 P-K4 (1.) 2. Kt-KB3 P-Q3 (2. Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3) 3. P-Q4 PxP (3. B-Kt5 P-Q3 ) 4. KtxP Kt-QB3 (4. P-Q4 B-Q2 ) 5. B-QKt5 B-Q2 (5. Kt-B3 PxP ) 6. Kt-QB3 (6. KtxP ) Continue: or Undo or Jump or Clear |