D47 · Closed · a defense for Black

Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Wade Variation, Larsen Variation

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1.d4d52.c4c63.Nc3Nf64.e3e65.Nf3Nbd76.Bd3dxc47.Bxc4b58.Bd3Bb79.e4b410.Na4c511.e5Nd5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Wade Variation, Larsen Variation1.8k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
43%79252%
29%52946%
19%35449%
4.7%8751%
1.5%2746%
0.8%1446%
0.4%863%
0.3%540%
0.2%425%
0.2%425%
Famous games in this line1.2k master games
Morozevich, Alexander (2765)Anand, Viswanathan (2799)20081–0Gelfand, Boris (2758)Aronian, Levon (2786)20091–0Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (2728)Topalov, Veselin (2813)20061–0Mamedyarov, S. (2767)Giri, A. (2772)20221–0Aronian, L. (2777)Karjakin, Sergey (2760)2015½–½Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (2764)Ivanchuk, Vassily (2766)20120–1Svidler, Peter (2750)Grischuk, Alexander (2756)20100–1Kramnik, Vladimir (2772)Shirov, Alexei (2726)2008½–½
Heroes of this opening Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar · Morozevich, Alexander · Gelfand, Boris · Ivanchuk, Vassily
Category
Closed
First move
1.d4
ECO
D47
Line
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. e4 b4 10. Na4 c5 11. e5 Nd5
Solid
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