Studies in: The Philidor Defense - Chess Lecture - Volume 140 Superior Contemporary Luxury Chess Boards No central lock

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Studies in: The Philidor Defense - Chess Lecture - Volume 140 Superior Contemporary Luxury Chess Boards No central lockPresented by : IM Valerie Lilov IM Bryan Smith GM Eugene Perelshteyn Content: 2 hours and 29 minutes of instruction and analysis in a series of 6 Lectures. Characterized by the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 Named after the famous 18th century player Franois Andr Danican Philidor, who advocated it as an alternative to the common 2 Nc6. His original idea was to challenge White's centre by the pawn thrust f7f5. Today, the Philidor is known as a solid but