Practice the Tarrasch Defense in Rubinstein, Swedish, Semi-Tarrasch, and Hennig-Schara lines. Work through 8 lines from our Tarrasch Defense guide, then try 16 exercises and play six positions against the bot.
Study four Black routes and four White routes through the Rubinstein, Swedish, Semi-Tarrasch, Hennig-Schara, dxc5, queen-check, and exchange-sacrifice positions.
Keyboard: ← → step through the moves. Click any move chip to jump.
Where the moves come from: every line and position in this trainer comes from our Tarrasch Defense guide. The five fixed tests resolve with ...Qxd5 (-4.23), Bg5 (+0.34), ...Bb4+ (+0.36), ...d4 (+0.36), and ...Nb4 (-4.11).
The 16 positions cover central recaptures, the isolated pawn, the Swedish space grab, development with check, queen displacement, the d4 advance, and the e3 exchange sacrifice. Every Learn line owns at least two exercises.
Keyboard: Enter next drill · H hint · R reset the position.
Select one of six source-backed starts and choose a 600 to 3000 opponent. The coach comments on eight key moments, including the isolated-pawn position, c4 wedge, Semi-Tarrasch check, Hennig diversion, queen check, and tactical captures.
The set contains the main six-move Tarrasch position, book lines for Rubinstein, Swedish, Semi-Tarrasch, and Hennig-Schara play, plus the test position where Black can capture a knight on d5.
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