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Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Frankenstein-Dracula Variation

ECO C2720 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Nc6 6. Nb5 g6 7. Qf3 f5 8. Qd5 Qe7 9. Nxc7+ Kd8 10. Nxa8 b6

The Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Frankenstein-Dracula Variation (C27) reaches this position after 20 half-moves, with White 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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