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English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, Delayed .. Nc6

Moves

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. O-O e4 7. Nd4 Nc6

The English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, Delayed .. Nc6 (A29) reaches this position after 14 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.