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King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Bayonet Attack, Sokolov's Line

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Nh5 10. Re1

The King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Bayonet Attack, Sokolov's Line (E97) reaches this position after 19 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.