1. e2e4  1... e7e5  2. g1f3  2... g8f6  3. f3e5  3... d7d6  4. e5f3  4... f6e4  5. d2d4  5... d6d5  6. f1d3  6... f8d6 This variation of the Petroff Defense is very popular nowadays. Nepomniachtchi had great success with it in last year's Candidates Tournament. 7. e1g1  7... e8g8  8. c2c4  8... c7c6  9. f1e1  9... c8f5  10. d1b3  10... d8d7  11. c1e3  11... d5c4 