Black pins with ...Bb4 and grabs the initiative after ...Ne4 and the exchange on c3. White chases the king with Qg4, but Black's central pressure and dark-square play offer full counterchances.
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Waiting for White...
ProgressMove 1 of 8
Move Sequence
1.e4e6
2.d4d5
3.Nc3Nf6
4.Bg5Bb4
5.e5h6
6.Bd2Bxc3
7.bxc3Ne4
8.Qg4g6
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