Mikenas Defense: Cannstatter Variation
ECO A406 half-movesWhite to move
Moves
1. d4 Nc6 2. c4 e5 3. d5 Nd4
The Mikenas Defense: Cannstatter Variation (A40) reaches this position after 6 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.