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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5

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White to move
8,517 games · 1922-2025

move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

6. e3

4,150

34.7%

41.2%

24.1%

6. Ne5

3,533

40.4%

39.1%

20.5%

6. Nh4

822

45.7%

35.9%

18.4%

6. g3

22

40.9%

27.3%

31.8%

6. Bg5

16

31.2%

31.2%

37.5%

6. Bf4

8

37.5%

62.5%

6.Ne5 +0.25 (39 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2006 (0-1)
Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 (1-0)
Carlsen vs L Drabke, 2003 (1-0)
Alekhine vs Euwe, 1937 (1-0)
Polugaevsky vs E Torre, 1984 (1-0)

DEBUT: Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1922 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: N Meskovs vs Z Andriasian, 2018 (0-1)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Slav Proper by Xmas elf
Slav Proper 6.Ne5 (8..Bxe4) by Xmas elf
Slav Defence, Dutch Variation by KingG

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
D17: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (4354)
D18: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch (2947)
D19: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch (1203)
D16: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (13)

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