A fighting defense where Black allows White a space advantage in exchange for dynamic piece play and queenside counterplay. Sharp and unbalanced.
Move Sequence
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be2 O-O
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