As Black

Dutch Defence

...f5 controls e4 from the start and prepares a kingside attack. Unbalanced and full of play.

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Lines

  1. Against 2.Nc3

    1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 c6

  2. Against the Staunton Gambit

    1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nc6

  3. Stonewall Variation

    1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 d5 5.Nf3 c6 6.O-O Bd6

  4. Leningrad Variation

    1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 d6 7.Nc3 Qe8

  5. Against Bg5

    1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5 4.Bg3 Nf6 5.e3 d6