Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Sozin Variation D49
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1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 axb5 13. O-O
- Position after 25 half-moves — Black to move.
- Black holds a material edge worth 1 points.
- Family “Semi-Slav Defense” contains 69 recorded variation(s) here.
Variations of this family
| Name | ECO | Main line length |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Slav Defense: Quiet Variation | D30 | 9 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Quiet Variation | D30 | 10 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order | D31 | 6 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Noteboom, Stonewall Variation | D31 | 8 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Noteboom, Stonewall Variation, Portisch Gambit | D31 | 9 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Gunderam Gambit | D31 | 9 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit | D31 | 7 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit, Forgotten Variation | D31 | 11 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit, Main Line | D31 | 11 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit, Tolush Variation | D31 | 18 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Noteboom Variation | D31 | 8 plies |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Noteboom Variation, Abrahams Variation | D31 | 16 plies |