Lion Defense: Anti-Philidor B07
B — Semi-open games · Family: Lion Defense · basic reference page
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. f4
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- Position after 7 half-moves — Black to move.
- Material is balanced.
- Family “Lion Defense” contains 6 recorded variation(s) here.
Variations tree of the Lion Defense family
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Variations of this family
| Name | ECO | Main line length |
|---|---|---|
| Lion Defense: Lion's Jaw | B00 | 5 plies |
| Lion Defense | B07 | 6 plies |
| Lion Defense: Anti-Philidor, Lion's Cave | B07 | 8 plies |
| Lion Defense: Anti-Philidor, Lion's Cave, Lion Claw Gambit | B07 | 14 plies |
| Lion Defense: Bayonet Attack | B07 | 7 plies |
Related openings
Nearby ECO codes in the B — Semi-open games volume — compare the move orders: