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Opening· 11 plies

Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Variation

An entry in the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings (ECO D44), reached after 11 half-moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4.

Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Variation ECO D44
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Black rook
Black knight
Black bishop
Black queen
Black king
Black bishop
Black rook
Black pawn
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Black pawn
Black pawn
Black knight
White bishop
Black pawn
White pawn
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White knight
White knight
White pawn
White pawn
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White pawn
White pawn
White rook
White queen
White king
White bishop
White rook
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