ECO D20 · Queen's Gambit Accepted
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense
The position after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5.
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense
6 half-moves in · 1 named continuation
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1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense is filed under ECO D20, a variation of Queen's Gambit Accepted. It is the position after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5 — 6 half-moves in, with White to move. From here theory names one continuation, Bxc4.