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Queen's Gambit Declined: Knight Defense, Alekhine Gambit

ECO D3712 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Knight Defense, Alekhine Gambit (D37) reaches this position after 12 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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