Modern Defense: Semi-Averbakh Variation, Pterodactyl Variation

A04 Flank openings 8 moves

1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.e4 Qa5+

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The Modern Defense: Semi-Averbakh Variation, Pterodactyl Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code A04 (Flank openings). It is a variation of the Modern Defense family. Step through the moves on the board above, then play the line yourself or review it with the built-in engine.