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English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Bradley Beach Variation

ECO A288 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 e4

The English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Bradley Beach Variation (A28) reaches this position after 8 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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