Greco Defence information

The Greco Defence (or McConnell Defence), named after Gioachino Greco (c. 1600 – c. 1634), is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2....

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Gioachino Greco (c. 1600 – c. 1634), surnamed Cusentino and more frequently il Calabrese, was an Italian chess player and writer. He recorded some of...

The Latvian Gambit (or Greco Countergambit) is a chess opening characterised by the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f5?! It is one of the oldest chess openings...

Gunderam Defence, Brazilian Defence, Greco Defence, Damiano Defence, Elephant Gambit, and Latvian Gambit.) C41 Philidor Defence C42 Petrov's Defence, including...

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Petrov's Defence 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 Philidor Defence 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 Latvian Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5!? Elephant Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Qf6 Greco Defense 1...

notes on the Sicilian Defence date back to the late 16th century by the Italian chess players Giulio Polerio and Gioachino Greco. This article uses algebraic...

cxd5 Nf6 – named after Yuri Gusev Greco Defence – 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Qf6 – named after Gioachino Greco Grünfeld Defence – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 – named...

(ptéruges) 'feathers') refers to strip-like defences for the upper parts of limbs attached to armor in the Greco-Roman world. Pteruges formed a defensive...

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the Greco-Italian War of 1940–41. After the German invasion of Greece and the Hellenic Army's capitulation, he served as Minister of National Defence in...

The French Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves: 1. e4 e6 This is most commonly followed by 2.d4 d5. Black usually plays ...c5 soon after...

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would take the offensive against the Persians, marking a new phase of the Greco-Persian Wars. Although Plataea was in every sense a resounding victory,...

Jacquie Greco (born May 30, 1991) is an American professional ice hockey player for the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA). Previously...

Black gains the advantage with accurate defence. 7.Bd2 offers about equal chances. 7.Nc3 Nxe4 8.0-0 (diagram) Greco encouraged an attack on White's queen...