Chess: Understanding the Queen's Gambit Declined (Tartakower Variation)

1 d4 d5 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Nf3 Be7 5 Bg5 0-0
6 e3 h6 7 Bh4 b6 8 Be2 Bb7 Line



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Chess: Understanding the Queen's Gambit Declined
(Tarrasch Variation)
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1 d4



1 ... d5



2 c4



2 ... e6



2 ... c6
2 ... dxc4
2 ... Nc6
2 ... Bf5
2 ... e5
2 ... Nf6
2 ... c5
2 ... g6
2 ... Bg4
2 ... Be6

3 Nc3



3 Nf3
3 g3
3 cxd5
3 e3
3 Qc2
3 Bf4

3 ... Nf6



3 ... c6
3 ... Be7
3 ... c5
3 ... Bb4
3 ... f5
3 ... dxc4
3 ... a6
3 ... Nc6
3 ... b6
3 ... Ne7
3 ... g6

4 Nf3



4 cxd5
4 Bg5
4 Bf4
4 e3
4 g3
4 f3
4 a3

4 ... Be7



4 ... c6
4 ... Bb4
4 ... Nbd7
4 ... dxc4
4 ... c5
4 ... a6
4 ... Nc6
4 ... b6
4 ... h6
4 ... Ne4

5 Bg5



5 Bf4
5 Qc2
5 cxd5
5 g3
5 e3
5 a3
5 Qd2

5 ... O-O



5 ... h6
5 ... Nbd7
5 ... c6
5 ... Ne4
5 ... dxc4
5 ... Nc6
5 ... c5
5 ... b6
5 ... a6

6 e3



6 Qc2
6 Rc1
6 cxd5
6 Qb3
6 c5

6 ... h6



6 ... Nbd7
6 ... b6
6 ... c6
6 ... Ne4
6 ... a6
6 ... dxc4
6 ... c5

7 Bh4



7 Bxf6
7 Bf4
7 cxd5

7 ... b6



7 ... Ne4
7 ... Nbd7
7 ... c6
7 ... c5

8 Be2



8 Bd3 Bb7 9 O-O Nbd7 10 Qe2.
8 Rc1 Bb7.
8 cxd5 Nxd5 9 Bxe7 Qxe7.
8 Qb3 Bb7 9 Bxf6 Bxf6 10 cxd5 exd5.
8 Qc2 Bb7 9 Bxf6 Bxf6 10 cxd5 exd5.
8 Bxf6 Bxf6 9 cxd5 exd5.
8 Rb1.
8 a4 c5 9 cxd5 exd5 10 Be2 Be6 11 O-O Nc6 12 Ne5 Nb4
13 Na2 Nxa2 14 Rxa2 Qc7.
8 Qd2.

8 ... Bb7



8 ... Nbd7
8 ... dxc4
8 ... c5

9 Bxf6



9 Rc1
9 O-O Nbd7 10 Rc1 c5.
9 cxd5 Nxd5 10 Bxe7 Qxe7 11 Rc1 Rc8 12 O-O.

9 ... Bxf6



9 ... gxf6

10 cxd5



10 O-O
10 Qb3

10 ... exd5



10 ... Bxd5 11 Nxd5 exd5 12 O-O.

11 b4



11 0-0
11 Qb3
11 Rc1

11 ...c6



11 ... a6
11 ... c5 12 bxc5 bxc5 13 Rb1.
11 ... Nd7 12 O-O.
11 ... Re8 12 O-O c6 13 Qb3.
11 ... Qe7 12 Qb3.

12 O-O



12 Rc1
12 Qb3
12 Rb1

12 ... a5



12 ... Re8 13 Qb3.
12 ... Qd6 13 Qb3.
12 ... Nd7 13 Qb3.
12 ... Qe7 13 Qb3 Rd8.

13 b5



13 bxa5
13 a3

13 ... c5



13 ... Re8

14 Rc1



14 Ne5
14 Re1

14 ... Nd7



14 ... Re8

15 dxc5



15 Qd2
15 Qc2
15 Bd3
15 Re1

15 ... Nxc5



15 ... bxc5

16 Nd4



16 Qd2
16 Re1
16 Na4

16 ... Qd6



16 ... Be5
16 ... Rc8 17 Bg4 Rc7.

17 Bg4



17 Nf5
17 Bf3

17 ... Rfd8



17 ... Rad8

18 Re1



18 Na4
18 Qf3

18 ... Ne6



18 ... a4
18 ... Be5

19 Bxe6



19 Nce2

19 ... fxe6



20 Nc6



20 Qg4

20 ... Bxc6



20 ... Bxc3

21 bxc6



21 ... Qxc6



21 ... Bxc3

By ChessCoach@care2.com

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