Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line
ECO D459 half-movesBlack to move
Moves
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3
The Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line (D45) reaches this position after 9 half-moves, with Black 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.