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Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese Gambit, Melbourne Shuffle Variation

ECO B0111 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. Bb5+ Nbd7 6. Nc3

The Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese Gambit, Melbourne Shuffle Variation (B01) reaches this position after 11 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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