Trompowsky Attack: Poisoned Pawn Variation
ECO A457 half-movesBlack to move
Moves
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3
The Trompowsky Attack: Poisoned Pawn Variation (A45) reaches this position after 7 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.