Opening · played as White
Pirc & Modern: White's Side
How to meet 1...d6 and the Modern as White: 2.d4 and 3.Nc3, building the big centre Black invites you to build, then proving it.
A position this opening is aiming for.
- You play
- White
- Variations covered
- 50
The main line
1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.h3 Be7 6.Bc4 exd4 7.Qxd4 c6 8.a4 O-O
Some of the variations
- 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.h3 Be7 6.Bc4 exd4 7.Qxd4 c6
- 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.h3 Be7 6.Bc4 O-O 7.O-O c6
- 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.h3 c6 6.g4 Qa5 7.Bd2 exd4
- 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.h3 c6 6.g4 h6 7.Be3 b5
- 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.h3 h6 6.Be3 c6 7.a4 Be7
- 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.h3 h6 6.Be3 Be7 7.g4 c6
…and 44 more in the trainer.
Train it
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