English - four knights - Stean variation


1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Nd5 Re8 7. Qf5

White pushes the c-pawn to c4. Black plays the king's pawn to e5. White develops the knight to c3.

Black develops the knight to c6. White jumps the knight to f3. Black jumps the knight to f6.

White advances the king's pawn to e3. Black develops the dark-squared bishop to b4. White deploys the queen to c2.

Black castles kingside. White transfers the knight to d5. Black deploys the rook to e8.

White deploys the queen to f5.


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