The Berlin Defence or Berlin Variation may refer to variations in at least two chess openings.
- The Berlin Defence of the Bishop's Opening
- The Berlin Defence of the Ruy Lopez
Famous quotes containing the words berlin and/or defence:
“I’m dreaming of a white Christmas,
Just like the ones I used to know,”
—Irving Berlin (1888–1989)
“There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.”
—E.V. (Edward Verrall)