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Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...d5/2. c4/2...c6/3. Nf3/3...Nf6/4. Nc3/4...Bf5

< Chess Opening Theory‎ | 1. d4‎ | 1...d5‎ | 2. c4‎ | 2...c6‎ | 3. Nf3‎ | 3...Nf6‎ | 4. Nc3
Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation
a b c d e f g h
8 a8 b8 c8 d8 e8 f8 g8 h8 8
7 a7 b7 c7 d7 e7 f7 g7 h7 7
6 a6 b6 c6 d6 e6 f6 g6 h6 6
5 a5 b5 c5 d5 e5 f5 g5 h5 5
4 a4 b4 c4 d4 e4 f4 g4 h4 4
3 a3 b3 c3 d3 e3 f3 g3 h3 3
2 a2 b2 c2 d2 e2 f2 g2 h2 2
1 a1 b1 c1 d1 e1 f1 g1 h1 1
a b c d e f g h
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)

rn1qkb1r/pp2pppp/2p2n2/3p1b2/2PP4/2N2N2/PP2PPPP/R1BQKB1R w

Moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5

4...Bf5?! Edit

This move looks natural, but it allows the annoying cxd5 cxd5 Qb3, losing a pawn if the bishop does not retreat to c8.

 

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