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Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense

ECO D7812 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O d5

The Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78) 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.

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