The modern main line. The queen is safer on d6 than a5, supports ...e5 ideas, and stays out of the way of Nb5 and Bd2 tricks. Black expands with ...a6 and ...b5 on the queenside.
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You (Black)
Waiting for White...
ProgressMove 1 of 7
Move Sequence
1.e4d5
2.exd5Qxd5
3.Nc3Qd6
4.d4Nf6
5.Nf3a6
6.Bc4b5
7.Bb3Bb7
Current lineModern 3...Qd6
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