Modern Defense: Beefeater Variation

The book line for Modern Defense: Beefeater Variation is d4, g6, c4, Bg7, Nc3, c5, d5, Bxc3+. This page collects the 1 named lines under that variation.

1 named lines · ECO A40 · 78 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Modern Defense: Beefeater Variation

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  1. d4
  2. g6
  3. c4
  4. Bg7
  5. Nc3
  6. c5
  7. d5
  8. Bxc3+
  9. bxc3
  10. f5

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  2. Black pawn moves from g7 to g6.
  3. White pawn moves from c2 to c4.
  4. Black bishop moves from f8 to g7.
  5. White knight moves from b1 to c3.
  6. Black pawn moves from c7 to c5.
  7. White pawn moves from d4 to d5.
  8. Black bishop captures on c3.
  9. White pawn captures on c3.
  10. Black pawn moves from f7 to f5.

Named lines

  • Modern Defense: Beefeater Variation (A40) 1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 f5

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