| General Chess Discussion - How to counter an early a4 move#1 In this position and similar position types, how do i counter an early a4 move by white? 1. d4 c5 2. d5 e6 3. c4 exd5 4. cxd5 d6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. a4 Usually you see a4 as a response to black playing a6, … | neugs |