Berlin Defense

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A variation of the Ruy Lopez opening, popularized by Vladimir Kramnik against Garry Kasparov in their 2000 World Championship match. It's known for leading to early endgames and draws.

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Hikaru Nakamura: Chess, Magnus, Kasparov, and the Psychology of Greatness | Lex Fridman Podcast #330

Hikaru Nakamura: Chess, Magnus, Kasparov, and the Psychology of Greatness | Lex Fridman Podcast #330

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A variation of the Ruy Lopez opening, popularized by Vladimir Kramnik against Garry Kasparov in their 2000 World Championship match. It's known for leading to early endgames and draws.