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Play the Grünfeld Defense as Peter Svidler
Use LiChess Tools to play like Peter Svidler in this Interactive Lesson generated from 34 of his lichess games using the Grünfeld Defense.Peter Svidler is a Russian chess grandmaster and an eight-time Russian Chess Champion who now frequently commentates on chess. One of his signature openings is the Grünfeld Defense. Explore 34 games that he played on lichess and try to match his moves. Will you think the same? Will you make the same mistakes?
Study: Peter Svidler's Grünfeld Defense
Remember that you need the LiChess Tools browser extension to play the Interactive Lesson, as it allows you to play all variations not just the main line.
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