D10 · Closed · a defense for Black
Slav Defense: Exchange Variation
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1.d4d52.c4c63.cxd5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Slav Defense: Exchange Variation4.0M games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
93%3.7M47%
4.7%188k42%
0.3%13k41%
0.2%8.3k39%
0.1%4.9k33%
0.1%4.1k43%
0%1.0k41%
0%69248%
0%51444%
Famous games in this line8.6k master games
Carlsen, M. (2881) – Anand, V. (2785)So, W. (2778) – Carlsen, M. (2843)So, W.. (2770) – Carlsen, M.. (2847)Caruana, Fabiano (2835) – Vachier Lagrave, Maxime (2778)So, Wesley (2770) – Caruana, Fabiano (2835)Grischuk, A. (2761) – Carlsen, M. (2832)Aronian, Levon (2813) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2775)Aronian, L. (2815) – Karjakin, Sergey (2771)Heroes of this opening Caruana, Fabiano · Anand, V. · So, W. · Aronian, Levon
- Family
- Slav Defense
- Category
- Closed
- First move
- 1.d4
- ECO
- D10
- Line
- 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5
SolidClassical
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Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Boor AttackD10 3…cxd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.f3Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical LineD14 3…cxd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bf4 …
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