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Pterodactyl Defense: Austrian, Grand Prix Pterodactyl

ECO B068 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. e4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. f4 c5 4. Nf3 Qa5

The Pterodactyl Defense: Austrian, Grand Prix Pterodactyl (B06) reaches this position after 8 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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