Slav Defense

52 variations · D10 to D19

The idea

c6 defends d5, the bishop stays free.

Black defends d5 with c6 instead of e6, so the bishop on c8 can still get out.

The opening itself

D10 · 2 moves

Slav Defense

In the trainer

This opening is in the trainer. Play the moves of the line; if you deviate, you'll see which move theory recommends.

Variations 52

Names and moves from lichess-org/chess-openings (CC0).