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Scandinavian Defense: Anderssen Counterattack, Orthodox Attack

Moves

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 e5 5. dxe5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. Bd2

The Scandinavian Defense: Anderssen Counterattack, Orthodox Attack (B01) reaches this position after 13 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.