Semi-Slav Defense (세미슬라브 방어)

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The Semi-Slav Defense family holds 69 lines. The boards below follow its shortest line from the first move.

The Korean name in brackets is ours, not an official translation. The original name is English.

Main line

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

One move per board, left to right. The two outlined squares are the move just played.

1. d4
1… d5
2. c4
2… e6
3. Nc3
3… c6

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Semi-Slav Defense (D31)

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

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Variations in this family

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  1. D30Quiet Variation9 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2

  2. D30Quiet Variation10 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7

  3. D31Accelerated Move Order6 movesPlay this line

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

  4. D31Marshall Gambit7 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4

  5. D31Anti-Noteboom, Stonewall Variation8 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 f5

  6. D31Noteboom Variation8 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4

  7. D31Anti-Noteboom, Stonewall Variation, Portisch Gambit9 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 f5 5. g4

  8. D31Gunderam Gambit9 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. f3

  9. D31Noteboom Variation, Anti-Noteboom Gambit9 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. g3

  10. D31Noteboom Variation, Anti-Noteboom Variation9 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Bg5

  11. D31Noteboom Variation, Anti-Noteboom Variation, Belyavsky Line10 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Bg5 f6

  12. D31Marshall Gambit, Forgotten Variation11 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3

  13. D31Marshall Gambit, Main Line11 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2

  14. D31Noteboom Variation, Abrahams Variation16 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bb4 6. e3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 b5 8. axb5 cxb5

  15. D31Marshall Gambit, Tolush Variation18 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8. Be2 c5 9. Bxc5 Qxg2

  16. D43Semi-Slav Defense8 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6

  17. D43Anti-Moscow Gambit11 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4

  18. D43Moscow Variation12 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6

  19. D43Hastings Variation13 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qb3

  20. D44Botvinnik Variation11 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4

  21. D44Botvinnik Variation17 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Nxg5

  22. D44Botvinnik Variation, Alatortsev System18 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Nxg5 Nd5

  23. D44Botvinnik Variation, Ekstrom Variation19 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. exf6 gxh4 10. Ne5

  24. D44Botvinnik Variation, Lilienthal Variation21 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. g3

  25. D44Botvinnik Variation, Szabo Variation21 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. Qf3

  26. D45Main Line9 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3

  27. D45Accelerated Meran Variation10 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 a6

  28. D45Normal Variation10 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7

  29. D45Rubinstein System11 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Ne5

  30. D45Stoltz Variation11 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2

  31. D45Stonewall Defense12 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Ne4 6. Bd3 f5

  32. D45Stoltz Variation13 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. b3

  33. D45Stoltz Variation13 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3

  34. D45Stoltz Variation, Center Variation13 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. e4

  35. D45Stoltz Variation, Shabalov Attack13 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. g4

  36. D45Normal Variation14 movesPlay this line

    1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 O-O 7. d4 Nbd7

  37. D45Stoltz Variation14 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. b3 Bb7

  38. D45Normal Variation15 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Be2

  39. D45Stoltz Variation15 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2

  40. D45Stoltz Variation, Center Variation, Mikhalchishin Line19 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Qxe4 e5 10. dxe5

  41. D46Main Line11 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3

  42. D46Bogoljubow Variation12 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Be7

  43. D46Chigorin Defense12 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6

  44. D46Romih Variation12 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bb4

  45. D46Chigorin Defense13 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Qc2

  46. D46Chigorin Defense15 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Bd3

  47. D46Chigorin Defense15 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. b3 Bb7 8. Bd3

  48. D46Chigorin Defense17 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 Re8 9. Bd3

  49. D46Chigorin Defense17 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 Qe7 9. Bd3

  50. D46Chigorin Defense19 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2

  51. D46Main Line19 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. b3 Bb7 8. Bd3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bb2

  52. D46Chigorin Defense21 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O Bb7 10. a3 O-O 11. Qc2

  53. D47Semi-Meran Variation13 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4

  54. D47Meran Variation14 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5

  55. D47Meran Variation, Lundin Variation16 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 b4

  56. D47Meran Variation, Wade Variation16 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7

  57. D47Meran Variation, Wade Variation, Larsen Variation22 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. e4 b4 10. Na4 c5 11. e5 Nd5

  58. D47Meran Variation, Wade Variation, Kaidanov Gambit25 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. e4 b4 10. Na4 c5 11. e5 Nd5 12. O-O cxd4 13. Nxd4

  59. D48Meran Variation16 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6

  60. D48Meran Variation18 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5

  61. D48Meran Variation, Pirc Variation18 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 b4

  62. D48Meran Variation, Old Variation19 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5

  63. D48Meran Variation, Reynolds' Variation19 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. d5

  64. D49Meran Variation, Blumenfeld Variation21 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5

  65. D49Meran Variation, Rabinovich Variation22 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 Ng4

  66. D49Meran Variation, Sozin Variation22 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 Nxe5

  67. D49Meran Variation, Sozin Variation25 movesPlay this line

    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

  68. D49Meran Variation, Stahlberg Variation25 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 axb5 13. Qf3

  69. D49Meran Variation, Rellstab Attack29 movesPlay this line

    1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 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 Qd5 14. Qe2 Ba6 15. Bg5

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Data collected on 2026-09-07. The original is published as a public domain data set.