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Slav Defense: Breyer Variation

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Overview

Slav Defense: Breyer Variation is a specific line in the Closed & Semi-Closed Games family (ECO D11), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

The Closed & Semi-Closed Games group covers closed and semi-closed games — 1.d4 systems characterised by long strategic manoeuvring rather than early tactics.

It is reached after 7 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nbd2.

The line refines Slav Defense: Modern Line, which traces back to the root opening Queen's Pawn Game.

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ECO code
D11
Group
Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D)
Plies
7
Parent
Slav Defense: Modern Line

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