Openings/Semi-Slav Defense
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense D46
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6
860 tournament games from this position · White wins 50%, draws 28%, Black wins 23%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O-O | 578 | 49% 28% 24% | 2095 | 2026 |
| e4 | 233 | 58% 28% | 2222 | 2026 |
| Qc2 | 18 | 17% 28% 56% | 2079 | 2026 |
| cxd5 | 12 | 25% 25% 50% | 1938 | 2024 |
| b3 | 10 | 30% 60% | 1925 | 2023 |
| g4 | 3 | 100% | 2089 | 2018 |
| c5 | 3 | 100% | 1842 | 2025 |
| h3 | 1 | 100% | 1894 | 2017 |
| a3 | 1 | 100% | 1989 | 2025 |
| Bd2 | 1 | 100% | 1910 | 2024 |
Top games
| Fressinet, L2712–Hansen, Cu2621 | 1-0 | Scandinavian Masters 2015 | 2015 |
| Ding Liren2757–Liu Qingnan2523 | 1-0 | ch-CHN 2015 | 2015 |
| Wojtaszek, R2711–Bogner, S2558 | 1-0 | 37th Zurich Christmas 2013 | 2013 |
| Dubov, Daniil2703–Lobanov, Sergei2539 | 1-0 | ch-RUS Rapid 2018 | 2018 |
| Gelfand, B2667–Murzin, Volodar2561 | ½-½ | World Rapid 2022 | 2022 |
| Miton, K2604–Duda, J2610 | 0-1 | 50th Capablanca Mem Prem | 2015 |
| Moranda, W2595–Miton, K2618 | ½-½ | TCh-POL Ekstraliga 2017 | 2017 |
| Nikolic, Pr2622–Spoelman, W2578 | ½-½ | Dutch League 2016-17 | 2017 |
| Oparin, G2683–Beradze, I2494 | 1-0 | US Chess Masters 2022 | 2022 |
| Ribli, Z2584–Spoelman, W2578 | 0-1 | Bundesliga 2013-14 | 2013 |
Semi-Slav Defense variations
Accelerated Move OrderD31Marshall GambitD31Anti-Noteboom, Stonewall VariationD31Semi-Slav DefenseD43Noteboom VariationD31Anti-Noteboom, Stonewall Variation, Portisch GambitD31Gunderam GambitD31Main LineD45Quiet VariationD30Noteboom Variation, Anti-Noteboom GambitD31Noteboom Variation, Anti-Noteboom VariationD31Accelerated Meran VariationD45Noteboom Variation, Anti-Noteboom Variation, Belyavsky LineD31Normal VariationD45Quiet VariationD30Anti-Moscow GambitD43Botvinnik VariationD44Rubinstein SystemD45Stoltz VariationD45Main LineD46Marshall Gambit, Forgotten VariationD31Marshall Gambit, Main LineD31Stonewall DefenseD45Bogoljubow VariationD46