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Queen's Gambit Declined: Tarrasch Defense, Pseudo-Tarrasch Bishop Attack

ECO D309 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Tarrasch Defense, Pseudo-Tarrasch Bishop Attack (D30) 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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