Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation

D45

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2

How it went

83 ours · 2,010 masters

White wins 40% Draws 28% Black wins 32%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Carlsen, Magnus — Korobov, Anton 1-0 · 2014
Timman, Jan H — Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 · 2004
Kasparov, Garry — Vallejo Pons, Francisco 1-0 · 2004
Bu, Xiangzhi — Carlsen, Magnus 1/2-1/2 · 2017
Ivanchuk, Vasyl — Anand V 1/2-1/2 · 2007

Games in Spain

Nazaretyan,Tigran (2316) — Shirov,A (2697) 0-1
Sarana,A (2695) — Shirov,A (2657) 1-0
Sarana,A (2686) — Anton Guijarro,D (2642) 0-1
Sarana,A (2677) — Shirov,A (2648) 1-0
Santos Latasa,J (2675) — Urazayev,Arystanbek (2430) 1/2-1/2
Santos Latasa Jaime (2675) — Urazayev Arystanbek (2430) 1/2-1/2
Arizmendi Martinez,J (2505) — Motylev,A (2640) 0-1
Santos Latasa,J (2639) — Dvirnyy,D (2492) 1-0

This line is also written

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Qc2
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 e3 e6 5 Nf3 Nbd7 6 Qc2
d4 d5 c4 c6 Nc3 Nf6 e3 e6 Nf3 Nbd7 Qc2
d4, d5, c4, c6, Nc3, Nf6, e3, e6, Nf3, Nbd7, Qc2