Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Bled Attack
Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Bled Attack (D17) starts 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Nh4. In 278 games between strong players, White wins 52%, 18% are drawn and Black wins 31%; the most played move is 6…e6 (35%).
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Nh4
- ECO
- D17
- Games between strong players
- 278
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6…e6 | 35% (96) | – | |
| 6…Bc8 | 23% (65) | – | |
| 6…Bg4 | 14% (40) | – | |
| 6…Bg6 | 10% (29) | – | |
| 6…Bd7 | 8% (23) | – | |
| 6…Be6 | 7% (18) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Slav Defense: Czech Variation 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5
More Slav Defense lines
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- Slav Defense: Exchange Variation 5,752 games
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- Slav Defense: Alapin Variation 3,821 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
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