Two Knights' Defence

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Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6

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Noun

Two Knights' Defence (uncountable)

  1. A common chess opening, characterized by the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6, in which black brings out both knights.