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Bishop's Opening: Lewis Countergambit, Walker Variation

ECO C239 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. c3 d5 4. Bxd5 Nf6 5. d4

The Bishop's Opening: Lewis Countergambit, Walker Variation (C23) reaches this position after 9 half-moves, with Black to move. Want to know why each move is played, the plans for both sides, and the traps to avoid? Step through it on an interactive board while the Chess Guru explains every idea in plain English.

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