Slav Defense: Smyslov Variation

The book line for Slav Defense: Smyslov Variation is d4, d5, c4, c6, Nf3, Nf6, Nc3, dxc4. This page collects the 1 named lines under that variation.

1 named lines · ECO D16 · 8 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Slav Defense: Smyslov Variation

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  1. d4
  2. d5
  3. c4
  4. c6
  5. Nf3
  6. Nf6
  7. Nc3
  8. dxc4
  9. a4
  10. Na6

Moves in the main line

  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 captures on c4.
  9. White pawn moves from a2 to a4.
  10. Black knight moves from b8 to a6.

Named lines

  • Slav Defense: Smyslov Variation (D16) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Na6

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