The Best Defense · Road to 2500, Game 73

Описание: This defense was the main weapon for so many Grandmasters. It has been popular since the 19th century, and it remains one of the main defenses to d4 to this day. It's my favorite opening!

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These are the stats after 73 games:
Starting rating: 2251
Current rating: 2281 (+30)
Current score: W 35, L 23, D 12, C 3
Days left: 380
Rating: 2281/2500

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