Rat Defense: English Rat, Pounds Gambit
ECO A416 half-movesWhite to move
Moves
1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Be6
The Rat Defense: English Rat, Pounds Gambit (A41) 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.