Openings/Slav Defense
Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation D15
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 Bf5
1,426 tournament games from this position · White wins 40%, draws 37%, Black wins 23%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qb3 | 406 | 41% 32% 26% | 2345 | 2026 |
| Bd3 | 264 | 30% 48% 22% | 2397 | 2026 |
| Be2 | 198 | 39% 39% 22% | 2334 | 2026 |
| Ne5 | 198 | 43% 43% 14% | 2414 | 2026 |
| cxd5 | 103 | 47% 28% 25% | 2293 | 2026 |
| Bd2 | 86 | 47% 29% 24% | 2428 | 2026 |
| Nh4 | 71 | 51% 30% 20% | 2354 | 2026 |
| c5 | 33 | 39% 33% 27% | 2357 | 2026 |
| a4 | 31 | 48% 19% 32% | 2295 | 2026 |
| b3 | 17 | 24% 35% 41% | 2146 | 2026 |
| h3 | 16 | 19% 44% 38% | 2333 | 2026 |
| a3 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2141 | 2017 |
| b4 | 1 | 100% | 1942 | 2012 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2881–Nakamura, Hi2772 | 1-0 | Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 | 2014 |
| So, W2808–Carlsen, M2840 | ½-½ | 79th Tata Steel GpA | 2017 |
| Aronian, L2780–Carlsen, M2840 | ½-½ | 79th Tata Steel GpA | 2017 |
| Aronian, L2830–Topalov, V2785 | ½-½ | FIDE Candidates 2014 | 2014 |
| Carlsen, M2862–Kamsky, G2741 | 1-0 | Sinquefield Cup 2013 | 2013 |
| Topalov, V2752–Carlsen, M2837 | ½-½ | World Rapid Final | 2012 |
| Gelfand, B2738–Carlsen, M2837 | 0-1 | World Blitz Final | 2012 |
| Carlsen, M2837–Bologan, V2732 | 1-0 | World Rapid Final | 2012 |
| Aronian, L2792–So, W2770 | 0-1 | GCT Rapid Paris 2016 | 2016 |
| Nakamura, Hi2787–So, W2773 | ½-½ | Ultimate Blitz Challenge | 2016 |
Slav Defense variations
Slav DefenseD10Diemer GambitD10Slav DefenseD10Modern LineD11Exchange VariationD10Winawer CountergambitD10Slav DefenseD10Winawer Countergambit, Anti-Winawer GambitD10Quiet VariationD11Slav Gambit, Alekhine AttackD10Bonet GambitD11Three Knights VariationD15Breyer VariationD11Quiet Variation, Pin DefenseD11Quiet Variation, Schallopp DefenseD12Chebanenko VariationD15Schlechter VariationD15Süchting VariationD15Two Knights AttackD15Exchange VariationD13Chebanenko Variation, Advance SystemD15Alekhine VariationD15Geller GambitD15Alapin VariationD16