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Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, Fianchetto Defense

ECO D006 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Nc3 d5

The Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, Fianchetto Defense (D00) reaches this position after 6 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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