Queen's Gambit Declined: Marshall Defense, Tan Gambit

1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.cxd5 c6

ECO D06

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Marshall Defense, Tan Gambit is a chess opening line in the Queen's Gambit Declined complex, reached after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.cxd5 c6.

It is catalogued under code D06 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).

The defining move c6 is chosen by Black on move 3.

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