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English Defense: Hartlaub Gambit Accepted

ECO A4010 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. c4 e6 2. d4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. e4 f5 5. exf5 Nf6

The English Defense: Hartlaub Gambit Accepted (A40) reaches this position after 10 half-moves, with White 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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