Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...Nc6/2. Nf3/2...d6
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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Moves: 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 |
Nimzowitsch Defence, Williams Variation
[edit | edit source]At this point, White can build a large pawn center with 3. d4. Black can attempt to control the center with pieces with either 3...Bg4, allowing 4. d5 Ne5 5. Nxe5, or 3...Nf6