Philidor Defense Explained | Ultimate Beginner Guide to King Pawn Openings Part 1

Almost every single beginner chess game begins with the King’s Pawn Game (1. e4 e5) but many player fall for the same traps and tricks in the opening. Master the basic plans and tactical ideas with this three part course on the most popular opening that everyone needs to know to improve at chess!

Part 1 covers Philidor’s Defense and Damiano’s Defense

Part 2 covers the Italian Game

Part 3 covers the Petroff Defense

0:00 Intro
0:53 Three main principles of the opening
3:00 Philidor’s Defense
11:38 Damiano’s Defense

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