The Petrov Defense
The Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6) is the ultimate equalizing weapon. Instead of defending the e5 pawn, Black counter-attacks the e4 pawn. The result is often a symmetrical, solid position.
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The Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6) is the ultimate equalizing weapon. Instead of defending the e5 pawn, Black counter-attacks the e4 pawn. The result is often a symmetrical, solid position.