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King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek Gambit, Morphy Defense

Moves

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. exd5 e4 5. d3 Bb4 6. Bd2 e3

The King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek Gambit, Morphy Defense (C31) 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.