Queen's Gambit Declined Slav - Landau variation


1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Qc8 7. Bd2 e6 8. Na3

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

Black pushes the c-pawn to c6. White develops the knight to f3. Black develops the knight to f6.

White advances the king's pawn to e3. Black develops the light-squared bishop to f5. White captures on d5 with the c-pawn.

Black captures on d5 with the c-pawn. White places the queen to b3. Black deploys the queen to c8.

White develops the dark-squared bishop to d2. Black pushes the king's pawn to e6. White moves the knight to a3.


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