Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Blumenfeld Variation

D49

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5

How it went

4 ours · 237 masters

White wins 50% Draws 0% Black wins 50%

Continuations

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Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Rabinovich Variation D49 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 Ng4 Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Stahlberg Variation D49 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 axb5 13. Qf3

Master games

Navara, David — Ding, Liren 1-0 · 2019
Kramnik, Vladimir — Anand V 0-1 · 2008
Kramnik, Vladimir — Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 · 2008
Kramnik, Vladimir — Anand V 0-1 · 2008
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar — Rapport, Richard 1-0 · 2021

Games in Spain

Alvarez Fernandez,E (2376) — Gil Quilez,S (2151) 1-0
Wanyama,Harold (2273) — Obon Temprano,S (2194) 0-1
Manukyan,SaA (2216) — Obon Temprano,S (2194) 1-0
Cramling Bellon,Anna (2094) — Obon Temprano,S (2194) 0-1

This line is also written

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 11.Nxb5
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 e3 e6 5 Nf3 Nbd7 6 Bd3 dxc4 7 Bxc4 b5 8 Bd3 a6 9 e4 c5 10 e5 cxd4 11 Nxb5
d4 d5 c4 c6 Nc3 Nf6 e3 e6 Nf3 Nbd7 Bd3 dxc4 Bxc4 b5 Bd3 a6 e4 c5 e5 cxd4 Nxb5
d4, d5, c4, c6, Nc3, Nf6, e3, e6, Nf3, Nbd7, Bd3, dxc4, Bxc4, b5, Bd3, a6, e4, c5, e5, cxd4, Nxb5