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The Philidor Defense: Early Bxf7
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GMBenjaminFinegold
Jan 2, 2019
7 min
21231 Views
What happens when White tries a quick Bxf7 sacrifice in the Philidor? You might be surprised at how quickly the game can be lost. GM Ben Finegold teaches you this important opening idea.
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