The modern handling of the Four Pawns Attack, where Black plays ...Na6 instead of the older ...c5. The knight heads to c7 to support ...b5 or to b4 to attack White's centre, while keeping the c-file flexible. A subtle but important repositioning that has become Black's main weapon against the Four Pawns at top level.
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You (Black)
Waiting for White...
ProgressMove 1 of 7
Move Sequence
1.d4Nf6
2.c4g6
3.Nc3Bg7
4.e4d6
5.f4O-O
6.Nf3Na6
7.Bd3e5
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