Chess: Understanding the Slav Part III

1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nf3 Nf6 4 Nc3 dxc4 5 a4 Bf5
6 Ne5 e6 7 f3 c5 8 e4 Bg6 9 Be3 cxd4 10 Qxd4
10 ... Qxd4 11 Bxd4 Line



What's the game plan for White?

What's the game plan for Black?

Also available:
Chess: Understanding the Slav Defense Part I
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/05/chess-understanding-slav-defense-part.html
Chess: Understanding the Slav Defense
(Dutch Variation) Part II
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-slav-defense-dutch.html
Chess: Understanding the Slav Part IV
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/10/chess-understanding-slav-part-iv.html
Chess: Understanding the Slav Part V
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/10/chess-understanding-slav-part-v.html
Chess: Understanding the Slav Part VI
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/10/chess-understanding-slav-part-vi.html
Chess: Understanding the Slav
(Dutch Variation) Part VII
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/10/chess-understanding-slav-dutch.html
Chess: Understanding the Slav Part VIII
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/10/chess-understanding-slav-part-viii.html

1 d4



1 ... d5



2 c4



2 ... c6



3 Nf3



3 Nc3
3 cxd5
3 e3
3 Bf4
3 Qc2
3 Nd2
3 Qb3
3 g3

3 ... Nf6



3 ... e6
3 ... dxc4
3 ... Bf5
3 ... g6
3 ... a6
3 ... Nd7

4 Nc3



4 e3
4 cxd5
4 Qc2
4 Qb3
4 Nbd2
4 g3
4 Bf4
4 Bg5

4 ... dxc4



4 ... e6
4 ... a6
4 ... g6
4 ... Qb6
4 ... Bf5
4 ... Ne4
4 ... Nbd7
4 ... Bg4
4 ... h6

5 a4



5 e3
5 e4
5 Ne5
5 g3
5 Bg5
5 Bf4

5 ... Bf5



5 ... Bg4
5 ... Na6
5 ... a5
5 ... c5
5 ... e6
5 ... Be6
5 ... a6
5 ... Nd5
5 ... e5
5 ... g6
5 ... Qa5
5 ... Nbd7

6 Ne5



6 e3
6 Nh4
6 g3

6 ... e6



6 ... Nbd7
6 ... Na6
6 ... c5
6 ... Nd5
6 ... Nfd7

7 f3



7 g3
7 Bg5
7 e3
7 Nxc4

7 ... c5



7 ... Bb4
7 ... Nbd7

8 e4



8 dxc5

8 ... Bg6



8 ... cxd4
8 ... Qxd4

9 Be3



9 ... cxd4



10 Qxd4



10 Bxd4

10 ... Qxd4



11 Bxd4



11 ... Nfd7



11 ... Nc6

12 Nxd7



12 ... Nxd7



13 Bxc4



13 ... a6



14 Ke2



14 ... Rg8



15 Rhd1



15 ... Rc8



16 b3



16 ... Bc5



17 a5



17 ... Ke7



18 Na4



18 ... Bb4



19 Nb6



19 ... Nxb6



20 Bxb6



20 ... f6



Topalov-Kramnik
World Championship Elista 2006, Game 6

By ChessCoach@care2.com

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