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Zukertort Opening: Slav Invitation

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1.Nf3c6
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Zukertort Opening: Slav Invitation3.3M games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
29%974k53%
23%768k55%
18%583k55%
12%413k50%
5.2%171k54%
3.8%128k53%
3.7%122k53%
2.8%93k49%
0.9%30k51%
0.3%9.7k52%
Famous games in this line343 master games
Radjabov, Teimour (2745) – Topalov, Veselin (2793)20131–0Wang, Hao (2743) – Topalov, Veselin (2793)20131–0Howell, D. (2705) – Kuzubov, Y. (2641)20151–0Speelman, Jonathan S (2578) – Dreev, Alexey (2682)20040–1Nihal, Sarin (2620) – Liang, Awonder (2592)20211–0Leitao, Rafael Duailibe (2604) – Milos, Gilberto (2594)2008½–½Straka, Zdenek (2584) – Wunderlich, Hans-Dieter (2609)2016½–½Neto, Horácio (2584) – Wunderlich, Hans-Dieter (2609)2016½–½
Heroes of this opening Radjabov, Teimour · Wang, Hao · Howell, D. · Dreev, Alexey
Family
Zukertort Opening
Category
Flank
First move
1.Nf3
ECO
A04
Line
1. Nf3 c6
Positional
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