Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (D13)

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Target Position

♜ ♞ ♝ ♛ ♚ ♝ ♞ ♜ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♜ ♞ ♝ ♛ ♚ ♝ ♞ ♜
Engine Eval: +0.15

Master Game Statistics

Based on master-level chess games in the database.

White Wins: 43.8% Draws: 26.4% Black Wins: 29.8%

Strategic Overview

The Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO code D13) is a key chess opening. From the starting board position, it is defined by the following move sequence:

Move Sequence (SAN)
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5
UCI Move Path
d2d4 d7d5 c2c4 c7c6 c4d5 c6d5
Repertoire Training

Import this opening directly into your client-side repertoires to drill or review using spaced repetition.

Internal Navigation

Parent Opening

This line is a variation of the main parent opening:

Slav Defense (D10)