ECO C43 · Petrov's Defense

Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Variation

The position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3.

Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Variation 7 half-moves in · 1 named continuation

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3

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Nc6 Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Murrey Variation C43

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Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Variation is filed under ECO C43, a variation of Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack. It is the position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 — 7 half-moves in, with Black to move. From here theory names one continuation, Nc6.