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Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit, Plasma Variation

ECO C4722 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nxe5 Nxe5 5. d4 Nc6 6. d5 Ne5 7. f4 Ng6 8. e5 Ng8 9. d6 cxd6 10. exd6 Qf6 11. Nb5 Rb8

The Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit, Plasma Variation (C47) reaches this position after 22 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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