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Bogo-Indian Defense: New England Variation

ECO E117 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nfd2

The Bogo-Indian Defense: New England Variation (E11) reaches this position after 7 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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