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Meaning of Pirc Defence | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpɪəts dɪˈfɛns

Definitions

An opening characterised by Black responding to 1.e4 with 1...d6 and 2...Nf6, followed by ...g6 and ...Bg7, while allowing White to establish an impressive-looking centre with pawns on d4 and e4.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Pircilla pirellulosome pirenoxine pirenperone pirenzepine PIREP

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