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Opening: Hippo Defence

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ECO B06You play Black
Defining moves1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.O-O b6 7.Re1 Bb7 8.Be3 Nd7 9.Qd2 h6 10.a4 a6
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How to Fight the Hippopotamus Defense

September 20, 2014 NHaselton Chess Lectures

The Hippopotamus Defense, or Hippo Defence, is a chess opening involving a series of 10 passive looking moves

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2012 Chess Olympiad – GM Alexander Grischuk (Black) vs. IM Santana

August 29, 2012 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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What to Play if White Avoids The Dzindzi Indian – (Speaker: Grandmaster Ron W. Henley)

May 5, 2012 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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