Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack, Closed Variation

C42

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 Nf6

How it went

2 ours · 15 masters

White wins 50% Draws 50% Black wins 0%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Fischer, Bobby — Petrosian, Tigran V 1/2-1/2 · 1971
Fischer, Robert J — Petrosian, Tigran V 1/2-1/2 · 1971
Naiditsch, Arkadij — Saric, Ibro 1-0 · 2010
Stein, Leonid — Nezhmetdinov, Rashid 1-0 · 1972
Tarjan, James — Smyslov, Vasily 1/2-1/2 · 1974

Games in Spain

Shirov,A (2648) — Todev,Simeon (2171) 1-0
Fernandez Guillen,E (2401) — Aloma Vidal,R (2448) 1/2-1/2

This line is also written

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 Nf6
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 Nxe5 d6 4 Nf3 Nxe4 5 d4 Nf6
e4 e5 Nf3 Nf6 Nxe5 d6 Nf3 Nxe4 d4 Nf6
e4, e5, Nf3, Nf6, Nxe5, d6, Nf3, Nxe4, d4, Nf6