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Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation

ECO B295 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5

The Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation (B29) reaches this position after 5 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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