Opening · Scandinavian · B01

Portuguese

Pin the e-pawn recapture before taking on d5.

Portuguese. ...Bg4 asks you to play Be2 or f3 before the center settles.

Be2, then take on d5 if you want. Don't panic about the pin.

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