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Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order

ECO D316 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6

The Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order (D31) reaches this position after 6 half-moves, with White to move. Want to know why each move is played, the plans for both sides, and the traps to avoid? Step through it on an interactive board while the Chess Guru explains every idea in plain English.

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