Learn the Queens Gambit: Cambridge Springs and Orthodox Defense
Learn the plans and tactics for both sides in these classic Queen's Gambit defenses!
Frequently in the Queen's Gambit Black aims for an early c5 to contest the white pawn center. However, two solid systems, the Cambridge Springs Defense and the Orthodox Defense feature a black pawn triangle on c6, d5 and e6. The Cambridge Springs features many traps and the Orthodox is extremely solid. This course explains the key ideas and tactics in both key variations.
- Learn the strategic ideas in the Orthodox Defense and Cambridge Springs Defense to the Queen's Gambit!
- Practice tactics for both sides!
- Find the moves in an exciting Cambridge Springs played by Grandmaster Anton Korobov!