Queen's Gambit Declined semi-Slav - Meran - Sozin variation

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

White pushes the queen's pawn to d4. Black moves the queen's pawn to d5. White pushes the c-pawn to c4.

Black pushes the king's pawn to e6. White develops the knight to c3. Black develops the knight to f6.

White jumps the knight to f3. Black advances the c-pawn to c6. White plays the king's pawn to e3.

Black moves the knight to d7. White develops the light-squared bishop to d3. Black captures on c4 with the queen's pawn.

White captures with the light-squared bishop on c4. Black pushes the b-pawn to b5. White places the light-squared bishop to d3.

Black advances the a-pawn to a6. White plays the king's pawn to e4. Black plays the c-pawn to c5.

White moves the king's pawn to e5. Black captures on d4 with the c-pawn. White captures with the knight on b5.

Black captures with the knight on e5. White captures with the knight on e5. Black captures on b5 with the a-pawn.

White castles kingside.

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