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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Bc4/2...Bc5/3. Qh5/3...Qe7
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Bishop's Opening: Classical Defence
3...Qe7
Black defends against mate by protecting the pawn on f7. 3...Qf6 could cause a few problems with Nc3 and Nd5 in the future. 3...Qe7 also leaves the f6-square free for the knight.
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