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Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation

ECO D3510 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation (D35) reaches this position after 10 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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