Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Carlsbad Variation

D17 Closed & Semi-Closed games 16 moves

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nxc4 Qc7 8.g3 e5

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The Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Carlsbad Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code D17 (Closed & Semi-Closed games). It is a variation of the Slav Defense family. Step through the moves on the board above, then play the line yourself or review it with the built-in engine.