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Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Krause Attack

ECO D17 · 157 games · Black to move

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5
48% White8% Draw44% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nbd79459.9%
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A further 14 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

Queen's Pawn Game 1. d4Queen's Pawn Game 1... d5Queen's Gambit 2. c4Slav Defense 2... c6Slav Defense: Modern Line 3. Nf3Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation 4. Nc3Slav Defense: Two Knights Attack 4... dxc4Slav Defense: Alapin Variation 5. a4Slav Defense: Czech Variation 5... Bf5Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Krause Attack 6. Ne5

Other lines in this family

Czech VariationD17…754Czech Variation, Classical SystemD18… 6. e3391Czech Variation, Dutch VariationD19… 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O233Alapin VariationD16…1,169Two Knights AttackD15…2,314Geller GambitD15… 5. e4462Geller GambitD15… 5. e4 b5 6. e5131Alekhine VariationD15… 5. e3124Three Knights VariationD15…17,833Schlechter VariationD15… 4... g61,158

All 29 lines in the family

Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.