Chess: Understanding the Semi-Slav Part III
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nf3 Nf6 4 Nc3 e6 5 e3 Nbd7
6 Bd3 dxc4 7 Bxc4 b5 8 Be2 Bb7 9 O-O b4
10 Na4 c5 11 dxc5 Nxc5 12 Bb5+ Ncd7
13 Ne5 Qc7 14 Qd4 Rd8 15 Bd2 Qa5
16 Bc6 Line

What's the game plan for White?
What's the game plan for Black?
Also available:
Chess: Understanding the Semi-Slav Part I
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/07/chess-understanding-semi-slav-part-i.html
Chess: Understanding the Semi-Slav Part II
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-semi-slav-part-ii.html
Chess: Understanding the Semi-Slav Part IV
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/10/chess-understanding-semi-slav-part-iv.html
Chess: Understanding the Semi-Slav Part V
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/10/chess-understanding-semi-slav-part-v.html
1 d4

1 ... d5

2 c4

2 ... c6

2 ... e6
2 ... dxc4
2 ... Nc6
2 ... Bf5
2 ... e5
2 ... Nf6
2 ... c5
2 ... g6
2 ... Bg4
2 ... Be6
3 Nf3

3 Nc3
3 cxd5
3 e3
3 Qc2
3 Bf4
3 Nd2
3 Qb3
3 g3
3 ... Nf6

3 ... e6
3 ... dxc4
3 ... a6
3 ... g6
3 ... Bf5
3 ... Nd7
4 Nc3

4 e3
4 cxd5
4 Qc2
4 Qb3
4 Nbd2
4 g3
4 Bf4
4 Bg5
4 ... e6

4 ... dxc4
4 ... a6
4 ... g6
4 ... Qb6
4 ... Bf5
4 ... Ne4
4 ... Nbd7
4 ... Bg4
4 ... h6
5 e3

5 Bg5
5 cxd5
5 Qb3
5 Qd3
5 Qc2
5 a4
5 Bf4
5 ... Nbd7

5 ... a6
5 ... Be7
5 ... Bd6
5 ... Ne4
5 ... Bb4
5 ... dxc4
5 ... b6
5 ... Na6
6 Bd3

6 Qc2
6 Be2
6 b3
6 Bd2
6 a3
6 cxd5
6 Qb3
6 Ne5
6 ... dxc4

6 ... Bd6
6 ... Bb4
6 ... Be7
6 ... a6
6 ... b6
6 ... g6
7 Bxc4

7 ... b5

7 ... a6
7 ... c5
7 ... Bd6
8 Be2

8 Bd3
8 Bb3
8 ... Bb7

8 ... a6
8 ... b4
8 ... Be7
9 O-O

9 e4
9 a3
9 ... b4

9 ... a6
9 ... Be7
9 ... Bd6
10 Na4

10 ... c5

10 ... Be7
11 dxc5

11 ... Nxc5

11 ... Bxc5
12 Bb5+

12 a3
12 Bd2
12 ... Ncd7

13 Ne5

13 ... Qc7

13 ... a6
14 Qd4

14 ... Rd8

14 ... Rc8
15 Bd2

15 ... Qa5

15 ... a6
16 Bc6

16 ... Be7

16 ... Bxc6
Topalov-Kramnik
World Championship Elista 2006, Game 8
By ChessCoach@care2.com
6 Bd3 dxc4 7 Bxc4 b5 8 Be2 Bb7 9 O-O b4
10 Na4 c5 11 dxc5 Nxc5 12 Bb5+ Ncd7
13 Ne5 Qc7 14 Qd4 Rd8 15 Bd2 Qa5
16 Bc6 Line

What's the game plan for White?
What's the game plan for Black?
Also available:
Chess: Understanding the Semi-Slav Part I
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/07/chess-understanding-semi-slav-part-i.html
Chess: Understanding the Semi-Slav Part II
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-semi-slav-part-ii.html
Chess: Understanding the Semi-Slav Part IV
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/10/chess-understanding-semi-slav-part-iv.html
Chess: Understanding the Semi-Slav Part V
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/10/chess-understanding-semi-slav-part-v.html
1 d4

1 ... d5

2 c4

2 ... c6

2 ... e6
2 ... dxc4
2 ... Nc6
2 ... Bf5
2 ... e5
2 ... Nf6
2 ... c5
2 ... g6
2 ... Bg4
2 ... Be6
3 Nf3

3 Nc3
3 cxd5
3 e3
3 Qc2
3 Bf4
3 Nd2
3 Qb3
3 g3
3 ... Nf6

3 ... e6
3 ... dxc4
3 ... a6
3 ... g6
3 ... Bf5
3 ... Nd7
4 Nc3

4 e3
4 cxd5
4 Qc2
4 Qb3
4 Nbd2
4 g3
4 Bf4
4 Bg5
4 ... e6

4 ... dxc4
4 ... a6
4 ... g6
4 ... Qb6
4 ... Bf5
4 ... Ne4
4 ... Nbd7
4 ... Bg4
4 ... h6
5 e3

5 Bg5
5 cxd5
5 Qb3
5 Qd3
5 Qc2
5 a4
5 Bf4
5 ... Nbd7

5 ... a6
5 ... Be7
5 ... Bd6
5 ... Ne4
5 ... Bb4
5 ... dxc4
5 ... b6
5 ... Na6
6 Bd3

6 Qc2
6 Be2
6 b3
6 Bd2
6 a3
6 cxd5
6 Qb3
6 Ne5
6 ... dxc4

6 ... Bd6
6 ... Bb4
6 ... Be7
6 ... a6
6 ... b6
6 ... g6
7 Bxc4

7 ... b5

7 ... a6
7 ... c5
7 ... Bd6
8 Be2

8 Bd3
8 Bb3
8 ... Bb7

8 ... a6
8 ... b4
8 ... Be7
9 O-O

9 e4
9 a3
9 ... b4

9 ... a6
9 ... Be7
9 ... Bd6
10 Na4

10 ... c5

10 ... Be7
11 dxc5

11 ... Nxc5

11 ... Bxc5
12 Bb5+

12 a3
12 Bd2
12 ... Ncd7

13 Ne5

13 ... Qc7

13 ... a6
14 Qd4

14 ... Rd8

14 ... Rc8
15 Bd2

15 ... Qa5

15 ... a6
16 Bc6

16 ... Be7

16 ... Bxc6
Topalov-Kramnik
World Championship Elista 2006, Game 8
By ChessCoach@care2.com
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