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Pirc Defense: Chinese Variation

ECO B079 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be2 Bg7 5. g4

The Pirc Defense: Chinese Variation (B07) reaches this position after 9 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.

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