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Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense, Milner-Barry Attack

ECO B2215 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. cxd4 e5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Be2

The Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense, Milner-Barry Attack (B22) reaches this position after 15 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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