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Originally Posted by nionios89
The petrov defense (also known as russian game)
is considered drawish but i read recently
that it gives chances for both players.
Specifically i read this in
FCO not in a book about playing the petrov.
Has anyone tried it in a practical game? Does it really offer chances?
If White wants to play for a draw there's not much Black can do to oppose it. If White is trying for a win, it can lead to sharp play.
