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Scandinavian Defense: Grünfeld Variation

ECO B0113 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Ne5 c6 7. g4

The Scandinavian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (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.

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