ECO D02 · Queen's Pawn Game
Queen's Pawn Game: Krause Variation
The position after 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c5.
Queen's Pawn Game: Krause Variation
4 half-moves in · no named continuation
8♜
♞
♝
♛
♚
♝
♞
♜
7♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
6
5
♟
♟
4
♙
3
♘
2♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
a1♖
b♘
c♗
d♕
e♔
f♗
g
h♖
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5
Queen's Pawn Game: Krause Variation is filed under ECO D02, a variation of Queen's Pawn Game. It is the position after 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 — 4 half-moves in, with White to move. Named theory ends here; beyond this the position is yours to work out.