Semi-Slav Defense

Semi-Slav Defense is a named opening in the book. The main stored line runs d4, d5, c4, c6, Nf3, Nf6, Nc3, e6. The book has 72 lines under this name, across ECO codes D30 to D49.

72 lines in the book · ECO D30 to D49

Play the main line

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Semi-Slav Defense

Play the next move in the line.

  1. d4
  2. d5
  3. c4
  4. c6
  5. Nf3
  6. Nf6
  7. Nc3
  8. e6

Move by move

  1. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  2. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.
  3. White pawn moves from c2 to c4.
  4. Black pawn moves from c7 to c6.
  5. White knight moves from g1 to f3.
  6. Black knight moves from g8 to f6.
  7. White knight moves from b1 to c3.
  8. Black pawn moves from e7 to e6.

Variations

Quiet Variation2 lines · D30Accelerated Move Order1 lines · D31Anti-Noteboom2 lines · D31Gunderam Gambit1 lines · D31Marshall Gambit4 lines · D31Noteboom Variation5 lines · D31Anti-Moscow Gambit1 lines · D43Hastings Variation1 lines · D43Moscow Variation1 lines · D43Botvinnik Variation6 lines · D44Accelerated Meran Variation1 lines · D45Main Line3 lines · D45 to D46Normal Variation3 lines · D45Rubinstein System1 lines · D45Stoltz Variation8 lines · D45Stonewall Defense1 lines · D45Bogoljubow Variation1 lines · D46Chigorin Defense8 lines · D46Romih Variation1 lines · D46Meran Variation19 lines · D47 to D49Semi-Meran Variation1 lines · D47

Named gambits and traps

9 lines in this family have "gambit" or "trap" in the name. The list shows 9.