Slav Defense: Breyer Variation
Slav Defense: Breyer Variation (D11) starts 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nbd2. In 622 games between strong players, White wins 48%, 13% are drawn and Black wins 40%; the most played move is 4…Bf5 (51%).
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nbd2
- ECO
- D11
- Games between strong players
- 622
- To move
- Black
White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.
What strong players play next
The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.
| Move | Played | Results | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4…Bf5 | 51% (316) | – | |
| 4…e6 | 17% (105) | – | |
| 4…g6 | 13% (78) | – | |
| 4…a6 | 12% (75) | – | |
| 4…Bg4 | 4% (24) | – | |
| 4…h6 | 1% (9) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Slav Defense: Modern Line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3
More Slav Defense lines
- Slav Defense 30,329 games
- Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation 15,501 games
- Slav Defense: Quiet Variation 7,734 games
- Slav Defense: Exchange Variation 5,752 games
- Slav Defense: Two Knights Attack 5,138 games
- Slav Defense: Alapin Variation 3,821 games
- Slav Defense: Czech Variation 3,278 games
- Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation 2,953 games
- Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense 2,951 games
- Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Krause Attack 1,553 games
- Slav Defense: Exchange Variation, Symmetrical Line 1,356 games
- Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System 1,336 games
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