When you add the Slav to your repertoire, you get an opening with a solid foundation. However, that doesn’t mean you will get a boring game. On the contrary, this opening often leads to very dynamic play. Therefore, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that many of the world class players of today, including Carlsen, Caruana and Firouzja have played it frequently, and used it to play for a win against their contemporaries. More
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CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Overview
- Sidelines
- 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6
- 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Bg5 f6 5.Bd2/Bh4
- 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bf4 Nc6 Main Line
- 3.cxd5 cxd5 - Other moves
- 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 Sidelines
- 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.Qb3 Nc6 7.Qxb7 Bd7 8.Qb3 Rb8 9.Qd1 e5 Main Line
- 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 4.e3 Bf5 Sidelines
- 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Be4 Main Line
- 4.Qc2/Qb3 dxc4 Sidelines
- 4.Qc2/Qb3 dxc4 5.Qxc4 Bg4 6.Nbd2 Nbd7 Main Line
- 4.g3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4/Bg2/Qb3
- 4.Nbd2 Bf5 5.Nh4 Be4
- 4.Nc3 dxc4
- 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4
- 5.e3 b5
- 5.e4 b5 6.e5 Tolush-Geller Gambit
- 5.e4 b5 6.Be2 Tolush-Geller Gambit
- 5.a4 e6 6.g3 and alternatives
- 5.a4 e6 6.e4 Bb4 7.Qc2/Bxc4
- 5.a4 e6 6.e4 Bb4 7.Bg5
- 5.a4 e6 6.e4 Bb4 7.e5 Nd5 8.Bd2 b5 9.h4/Ng5/Ne4
- 5.a4 e6 6.e4 Bb4 7.e5 Nd5 8.Bd2 b5 9.axb5 Main Line
- 5.a4 e6 6.e3 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 Alternatives
- 5.a4 e6 6.e3 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.0-0 Be7 9.Qe2 cxd4 10.Nxd4
- 5.a4 e6 6.e3 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.0-0 Be7 9.Qe2 cxd4 10.exd4 0-0 11.Be3/Bg5
- 5.a4 e6 6.e3 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.0-0 Be7 9.Qe2 cxd4 10.exd4 0-0 11.Rd1 Nb4 12.Ne5
- 5.a4 e6 6.e3 c5 7.Bxc4 Nc6 8.0-0 Be7 9.Qe2 cxd4 10.exd4 0-0 11.Rd1 Nb4 12.Bg5
- Exercises
- Description
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 5
- Exercise 6
- Exercise 7
- Exercise 8
- Exercise 9
- Exercise 10
- Exercise 11
- Exercise 12
- Exercise 13
- Exercise 14
PROPERTIES
Language: | English |
Level: | advanced, tournament player, professional |
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum: | Computer: Dual Core |
Recommended: | Processor: PC Intel i5 (Quadcore) |
ChessBase Account: | Internet access and modern web browser, e.g. Chrome, Edge, Safari. |
Language | English |
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Level | Advanced, Tournament player, Professional |
Year | 2022 |
Streaming | Yes |
Author | Ernst, Sipke |
Language | English |
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Level | Advanced, Tournament player, Professional |
Year | 2022 |
Streaming | Yes |
Author | Ernst, Sipke |