![]() [ECO code A40] |
FRANCO-INDIAN (Keres) DEF. to QUEEN'S GAMBIT Black transposes into a Queen's Gambit line (likely to become the Nimzo-Indian D.) by a Queen's Pawn to the centre to deter P-K4. Regarded as passive (as giving White several options). B-Alt. White Black Transp.White Black 1. P-Q4 P-K3 (1. P-Q4 P-Q4 ) 2. P-QB4 B-Kt5 ch (2. P-QB4 P-K3 ) 3. Kt-B3 P-Q4 (3. Kt-QB3 B-Kt5) Continue: or Undo or Jump or Clear |