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Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Spassky Variation

ECO D087 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. e4

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Spassky Variation (D08) reaches this position after 7 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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