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ECO D16: Slav Defense

ECO D16 is part of volume D — Closed & Semi-Closed Games. The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 4 named lines under it. The shortest is Slav Defense: Alapin Variation: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4.

That position has come up in 950,158 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 48.5%, 6.6% were drawn and Black won 45.0%.

OpeningMovesPlies
Slav Defense: Alapin Variation 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 9
Slav Defense: Smyslov Variation 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Na6 10
Slav Defense: Soultanbeieff Variation 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 e6 10
Slav Defense: Steiner Variation 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bg4 10