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Rubinstein Opening: Semi-Slav Defense trainer

Type a move and press Enter: e4, Nf3, O-O, or from and to squares like g1f3 (e7e8q to promote). The board is also played with the mouse.

Practise the Rubinstein Opening: Semi-Slav Defense

Play White's moves of the line from memory — 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2 c6 8. Nbd2 — and the trainer plays Black's replies; "Play the other side" turns it around.

Read about the line, its statistics on Lichess and Stockfish's evaluation on the Rubinstein Opening: Semi-Slav Defense page, or pick another opening in the opening trainer.