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  1. Pirc Defence - Wikipedia

    The Pirc Defence, named after Slovenian grandmaster Vasja Pirc, is a relatively new opening; while it was seen on occasion in the late nineteenth century, it was considered irregular, thus …

  2. Pirc Defense (How To Play It, Attack It, And Counter It)

    The Pirc Defense is a chess opening. It belongs to the field of semi-open games, as White starts by moving the King’s pawn two squares but Black does not reply symmetrically.

  3. Pirc Defense - Chess Pathways

    The Pirc Defense is a complex opening system that should be taken seriously. Though black doesn’t contest the center, they often succeed in pressuring it from afar.

  4. Pirc Defense Opening Guide: Plans, Traps & Counters

    A complete guide to the Pirc Defense: discover move-by-move ideas, common traps, and strategic ideas to improve your opening repertoire.

  5. Pirc Defense: Complete Guide for Black - TheChessWorld

    Jul 15, 2022 · Pirc Defense is a hypermodern opening named after the five-time Yugoslavian Champion Vasja Pirc. You can learn more about this opening here.

  6. Pirc Defense Crash Course: Simple & Powerful Opening For Black

    Jun 14, 2024 · Master the Pirc Defense with this crash course. Learn how to counter White's setups and play this flexible, powerful opening as Black!

  7. Czech Pirc: Complete Guide for Black - TheChessWorld

    May 8, 2025 · Czech Pirc Defense arises after 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6. This is a hypermodern opening where Black fights for the centre with the pieces.

  8. A Complete Guide To Playing The Pirc Defense For White And Black

    Sep 11, 2023 · The Pirc Defense is one of the most popular openings in chess. This opening leads to positions that can take different shapes – could be quiet and calm, complex or even …