Philidor Defense: Hanham Variation, Steiner Variation
ECO C4111 half-movesBlack to move
Moves
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nd7 4. Bc4 c6 5. O-O Be7 6. dxe5
The Philidor Defense: Hanham Variation, Steiner Variation (C41) reaches this position after 11 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.