Tarrasch Defense

27 variations · D32 to D34

The idea

An isolated pawn, but free pieces.

Black plays c5 against the Queen's Gambit. Black is often left with an isolated pawn on d5, with no neighbors, in exchange for free piece play.

The opening itself

D32 · 3 moves

Tarrasch Defense

Variations 27

Names and moves from lichess-org/chess-openings (CC0).