Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Bardeleben Variation

An entry in the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings (ECO C43), reached after 12 half-moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Ne4 5. Qe2 Nc5 6. Nxd4 Nc6.

Black rook — Use ← → arrows or click moves to step through.

Black bishop — Use ← → arrows or click moves to step through.

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