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Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation, Gipslis Variation

ECO B018 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. Nf3 Bg4

The Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation, Gipslis Variation (B01) reaches this position after 8 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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