Rapport-Jobava System, with e6

Rapport-Jobava System, with e6 is a chess opening with the ECO code D01. It goes 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Bf4. White opens with 1. d4 (the queen's pawn) and Black answers 1... d5. After 5 moves it is Black to move. The lesson on the board explains every move of the line and lets you play it yourself; it is free.

The moves

• 1. d4 – White plays the pawn to d4
• 1... d5 – Black plays the pawn to d5
• 2. Nc3 – White plays the knight to c3
• 2... e6 – Black plays the pawn to e6
• 3. Bf4 – White plays the bishop to f4

Related openings

• It extends: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 e6)

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