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🧠 Greco Beats the Philidor Defense (Opening Exercise)
10 July 2026

🧠 Greco Beats the Philidor Defense (Opening Exercise)

Chess Visualization with Aiden Rayner

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Opening Exercise: The audio will lead you through a series of moves from the beginning of a game. At a certain point, one player will make a mistake and it’ll be your job to find the move to punish it.



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PGN for today's exercise:




    e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. h3 Nf6 4. c3 Nxe4 *


And the answer is...




    Qa4+ c6 6. Qxe4