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Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Krause Attack

ECO D1711 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5

The Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Krause Attack (D17) 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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