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Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Wade VariationD47

Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Wade Variation is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO D47, in volume D (closed and semi-closed queen-pawn openings).

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7
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Position after 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 — Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Wade Variation
ECO code
D47
Opening family
Semi-Slav Defense
Recorded half-moves
16
Last numbered move
8
Side to move
White
Castling rights
White kingside, White queenside, Black kingside, Black queenside
Material
Material is level
FEN
r2qkb1r/pb1n1ppp/2p1pn2/1p6/3P4/2NBPN2/PP3PPP/R1BQK2R w KQkq - 2 9

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