The Dutch Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves:
- 1. d4 f5
Famous quotes containing the words dutch and/or defence:
“Too nice is neighbor’s fool.”
—Common Dutch saying, trans by Johanna C. Prins.
“They aroused me to a determination to understand more fully the position of women, and the character of those men who talk so much of the need of our being “protected”Mremoving from us, meanwhile, what are often the very weapons of our defence [sic], occupations, and proper and encouraging remuneration.”
—Harriot K. Hunt (1805–1875)