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The dangers of symmetry




Symmetry. Why not just copy your opponent's moves? Surely it must lead to a draw? Here's one attempt at symmetry that's easily stopped. After 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.Nc3 Nc6, we reach a position in which white has an interesting try in 4.Qg4. I know. Don't bring your queen out early. But the threat on g7 is real


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e4e5 Chess News: - The dangers of symmetry