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Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Anderssen Variation, Cordel Line

Moves

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Na5

The Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Anderssen Variation, Cordel Line (C51) reaches this position after 12 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.