B07

Czech Defense

1 named line in this family, ECO B07. Under each line you get its moves and the sentences it adds that this page has not already printed. A line's own page carries up to its first 4 per-move notes in full.

Main lineB07

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6

In the centre, White holds d4 and e4.

1. e4 Stakes a claim in the centre, controlling d5, and frees the bishop and queen.
1... d6 Supports the centre, adding control of e5. Theory calls this the Pirc Defense.
2. d4 Stakes a claim in the centre, controlling e5, and frees the bishop and queen.
2... Nf6 Develops the knight to f6, eyeing d5 and e4.

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