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Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation

ECO D15 · 17,833 games · Black to move

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3
51% White6% Draw43% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
e65,68431.9%Semi-Slav Defense D43
Bf53,66420.5%
Bg42,84415.9%
dxc42,27512.8%Slav Defense: Two Knights Attack D15
g61,3067.3%Slav Defense: Schlechter Variation D15
a61,0776.0%Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation D15
h61811.0%
Nbd71711.0%
Qb6240.1%

A further 607 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. Nc3

Other lines in this family

Two Knights AttackD15… 4... dxc42,314Alapin VariationD16… 4... dxc4 5. a41,169Schlechter VariationD15… 4... g61,158Chebanenko VariationD15… 4... a6902Czech VariationD17… 4... dxc4 5. a4 Bf5754Geller GambitD15… 4... dxc4 5. e4462Czech Variation, Classical SystemD18… 4... dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3391Czech Variation, Dutch VariationD19… 4... dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O233Czech Variation, Krause AttackD17… 4... dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5157Geller GambitD15… 4... dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5131

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.