The Pirc Defense
The Pirc Defense (1.e4 d6) is a hypermodern opening where Black allows White to build a big pawn center, then strikes at it from the flanks. Named after Slovenian grandmaster Vasja Pirc, it leads to complex middlegames.
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The Pirc Defense (1.e4 d6) is a hypermodern opening where Black allows White to build a big pawn center, then strikes at it from the flanks. Named after Slovenian grandmaster Vasja Pirc, it leads to complex middlegames.