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Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese Gambit, Lusophobe Variation

ECO B019 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Bb5+ Nbd7 5. Be2

The Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese Gambit, Lusophobe Variation (B01) reaches this position after 9 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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