Openings/Petrov's Defense
Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Symmetrical Variation C43
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 d5
17 tournament games from this position · White wins 59%, draws 18%, Black wins 24%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nxe5 | 7 | 57% 14% 29% | 2059 | 2025 |
| dxe5 | 7 | 57% 14% 29% | 2108 | 2023 |
| exd5 | 3 | 67% 33% | 2285 | 2026 |
Top games
| Sanal, V2567–Yavuz, Efe Metehan2329 | 1-0 | TCh-TUR Super League 2024 | 2024 |
| Mammadova, G2348–Gurbanov, Ismayil2163 | ½-½ | Baku Open 2024 | 2024 |
| Wafa, Hamed2384–Allam, Mohamed2080 | 1-0 | ch-Arab Indiv Men 2024 | 2024 |
| Leitgeb, Julian2170–Proietti Cobas, Jorge1998 | 1-0 | 2nd Bella Italia Master | 2023 |
| Omercic, Muhamed2038–Patkovic, Vahdet2063 | 1-0 | 27th BIH Teams A 2020 | 2020 |
| Cucancic, S2273–Molnar, Ivan Dorian1822 | 1-0 | Liburnija Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Dichev, N2126–Stoyanov, Stoyan1914 | 0-1 | 1st Dyuni Open 2016 | 2016 |
| Safarli, E2600–Jobava, Ba2600 | ½-½ | GM Grandiscacchi GM Mix | 2022 |
| Gaivoronskii, Andrei2084–Mandic, Mile1831 | 1-0 | IM SWISS MIX Grocka 1 | 2024 |
| Kyparissopoulos, Spyridon1847–Kralevski, Aleksander2063 | 1-0 | Skopje Open 2023 | 2023 |
Petrov's Defense variations
Petrov's DefenseC42Modern AttackC43Italian VariationC42Three Knights GameC42Petrov's DefenseC42Petrov's DefenseC42Modern AttackC43Stafford GambitC42Damiano VariationC42Moody GambitC42Petrov's DefenseC42Karklins-Martinovsky VariationC42Paulsen AttackC42Modern Attack, Center VariationC43Cochrane GambitC42Modern Attack, Murrey VariationC43Petrov's DefenseC42Damiano Variation, Kholmov GambitC42Stafford Gambit AcceptedC42Modern Attack, Steinitz VariationC43Modern Attack, Tal GambitC43Classical AttackC42French AttackC42Kaufmann AttackC42