Chess Opening • D43

Semi-Slav Defense

Master the Semi-Slav Defense

Introduction to Semi-Slav Defense

A complex mix of Slav and Queen's Gambit Declined.

Opening Moves: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 (ECO: D43)

Theory

Leads to very sharp, tactical positions like the Botvinnik variation.

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