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Tarrasch Defense: Swedish Variation, Central Break

ECO D3313 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. g3 c4 7. e4

The Tarrasch Defense: Swedish Variation, Central Break (D33) reaches this position after 13 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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