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Rubinstein Opening: Semi-Slav DefenseD05

The Rubinstein Opening: Semi-Slav Defense is a chess opening classified under ECO code D05. It is reached after the moves:

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2
Position after 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2

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