Chess opening
Slav Defense: Steiner VariationD16
The Slav Defense: Steiner Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code D16. It is reached after the moves:
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bg4
Play it vs Stockfish Open in analysis board
Comes from
Related lines in the Slav Defense
- Slav Defense (D10)
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- Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (D10)
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- Slav Defense: Slav Gambit, Alekhine Attack (D10)
- Slav Defense: Winawer Countergambit (D10)
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