ECO C43 · Petrov's Defense

Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack

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

Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack 5 half-moves in · 1 named continuation

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4

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d5 Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Symmetrical Variation C43

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Walks the same position move by move, and plays on against Moonforge.

Variations of Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack

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Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack is filed under ECO C43, a variation of Petrov's Defense. It is the position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 — 5 half-moves in, with Black to move. From here theory names one continuation, d5.