Chessmate

Center Game · White

Paulsen-Winawer Main Line, 8...d6 · White (C22)

Claim central space and open lines for the queen and the f1-bishop.

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ECO C22

Every one of these lines is explained move by move in the app — with recall practice and spaced review.

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  1. Paulsen-Winawer Main Line, 8...d6 · WhiteSample

    1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. O-O-O Re8 8. Bc4 d6 9. Nf3 Be6 10. Bxe6 Rxe6 11. Ng5

  2. Paulsen-Winawer, 8...Bxc3 Bishop Pair · White

    1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. O-O-O Re8 8. Bc4 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Nxe4 10. Qf4

  3. Solid 5...Be7, f4 and Nd4 · White

    1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bc4 O-O 7. Bd2 d6 8. O-O-O Ne5 9. Bb3 Be6 10. f4 Nc4 11. Bxc4 Bxc4 12. Nf3 c6 13. Nd4 Re8 14. Qf3

  4. 4...g6, Long-Castle Plan · White

    1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 g6 5. Bd2 Bg7 6. Nc3 d6 7. O-O-O Nf6 8. h4 Ne5 9. Nh3 O-O 10. Be2 h5 11. Ng5

  5. Charousek 4...Bb4+, Setup after ...Be7 · White

    1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Bb4+ 5. c3 Be7 6. Bc4

  6. Charousek 5...Ba5, Punish 11...g6 · White

    1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Bb4+ 5. c3 Ba5 6. Bc4 Nge7 7. Qg3 Ng6 8. h4 O-O 9. h5 Nge5 10. Bg5 Qe8 11. Bf6 g6 12. hxg6 Nxg6 13. Qxg6+ hxg6 14. Rh8#