Queen's Pawn Game: Veresov Attack, Classical Defense

The Queen's Pawn Game: Veresov Attack, Classical Defense is a chess opening classified under ECO code A46 in the Flank Openings family, characterized by moves like 1.c4, 1.Nf3, or 1.f4, aiming to control the center indirectly. It is reached after 4 moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5. The resulting position leaves black to move.