the Slav Defense

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:associated_with solid pawn play
gptkbp:criticism leading to passive positions
gptkbp:employs world championship matches
gptkbp:foughtIn 1.d4
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gptkbp:illustratedBy world champions
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of modern chess theory
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in amateur players
top grandmasters
the chess opening repertoire.
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for Black
defensive strategies
tournament preparation
players of all levels
gptkbp:is_characterized_by the moves 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:the_Slav_Opening
chess databases
the move ...Nf6
the move ...e6
players seeking a draw
the move ...a6
the_Semi-Slav_Defense
gptkbp:is_known_for its flexibility
its strategic complexity
its solid nature
its resilience against aggressive play
gptkbp:is_open_to chess history
gptkbp:is_part_of the repertoire of many grandmasters
the family of d4 openings
gptkbp:is_popular_among chess players
positional players
defensive strategists
gptkbp:is_studied_in chess literature
online chess forums
computer engines
gptkbp:is_used_in new players
defensive players
club players
rapid and blitz formats
opening repertoire books
professional chess tournaments
gptkbp:landmark chess training programs
gptkbp:leads dynamic play
solid pawn structure
endgame positions
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Slavic_peoples
gptkbp:resultedIn equal chances for both sides
gptkbp:servingTemperature various_White_setups
gptkbp:suitableFor a solid choice for Black
gptkbp:transferFee other openings
gptkbp:variant the Meran Variation
gptkbp:was_a_response_to 1.e4
1.Nf3
1.c4
Queen's Pawn Opening