Keres Defence

The Keres Defence (also known as the Kangaroo Defence or Franco-Indian Defense) is a chess opening characterised by the moves:

1. d4 e6
2. c4 Bb4+

The opening is named for Estonian grandmaster Paul Keres.


Read more about Keres Defence:  Transpositions After 2...Bb4+, 2.e4

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