Slav defense

The game began as a Slav Defense, which has been a favorite of both players, before and during the match.

The definitive move of the Slav Defense is 2 c6, protecting the black center.

The opening was the Slav Defense, which among top players has become the most popular reply to 1 d4.

Game 9 was a 3-hour tussle featuring a Slav Defense.

This game featured the same variation of the Slav Defense (6.

The Slav Defense is a solid response, although many variations are very tactical.

In the early years of the Slav Defense, 5 a6 was sporadically tried and dropped, but now it is being used again.

In the last few years, the tame-looking 4 e3 against the Slav Defense has made a comeback.

The game features Balogh playing black in a Slav Defense.

Kramnik chose the Slav Defense, and obtained a slightly worse position.

After 4 dc, the main line of the Slav Defense Accepted arises.

The Slav Defense is a chess opening that begins with the moves:

Only two openings were played; the Slav Defense and the Catalan.

The Slav Defense has a strong reputation for being calm and solid, but it does give rise to gambits also.

After 6 Nbd2, White had a Slav Defense with colors reversed.

Yesterday's game was again a Slav Defense.

Sarkar also made it clear that he was very well versed in the latest complexities of the Slav Defense.

Yesterday's game was a Slav Defense and repeated the move order from Game 9 for the first seven moves.

The opening was a Slav Defense.

After 5 a4 (preventing Black from keeping his c4 pawn), the game arrives in the main line of the Slav Defense.

Notable was his strategy against an old Slav Defense variation that has been giving White difficulties lately.

Against the Slav Defense, El Gindy picked the most unadventurous move possible, 3 e3.

It's striking that Kasparov, the greatest combination player of our time, should play the stodgy Slav Defense.

Slav Defense: Czech.

Nogueiras chose the conservative Slav Defense, and Ivanchuk developed positionally with a fianchetto of his king bishop.