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French Defense: Advance Variation, Milner-Barry Gambit

ECO C0211 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Bd3

The French Defense: Advance Variation, Milner-Barry Gambit (C02) reaches this position after 11 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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