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Orthodox Defense

The classical Orthodox setup with ...Be7.

Move-by-Move Analysis

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 - QGD main line. 4...Be7 - Orthodox! Solid development.

White's plans: Play e3, Nf3, Bd3, O-O. Build pressure. Black's plans: Play ...O-O, ...Nbd7, ...h6. Solid defense.

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