Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack, Marshall Variation, Chinese Gambit
ECO C4218 half-movesWhite to move
Moves
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4 c6 9. Re1 Bg4
The Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack, Marshall Variation, Chinese Gambit (C42) reaches this position after 18 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.