D16: Queen's Gambit Declined Slav accepted, Alapin variation

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4

Queen's Gambit Declined Slav accepted, Alapin variation

D16 Sub-variants:

Queen's Gambit Declined Slav accepted, Alapin variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4

Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Smyslov variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Na6 6. e4 Bg4

Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Soultanbeieff variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 e6

Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Steiner variation
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bg4

Overview

Games on Database:

17477

Last Played:

May 2026

Overall score:

37.6%

39%

23.4%

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White
Loek Van Wely	66 games
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Black
Jonny Hector	114 games
Eduard Meduna	79 games
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Possible continuations:

5... Bf5

14080

36.9 %

39.7 %

23.4 %

5... e6

1126

32.3 %

47.9 %

19.8 %

5... Bg4

1096

44.6 %

30.7 %

24.6 %

5... Na6

698

41.7 %

32.8 %

25.5 %

5... a5

164

40.9 %

37.2 %

22 %

5... Nd5

105

57.1 %

18.1 %

24.8 %

5... c5

76

39.5 %

30.3 %

30.3 %

5... g6

32

56.3 %

31.3 %

5... Be6

28

46.4 %

17.9 %

35.7 %

5... Qa5

16

31.3 %

25 %

43.8 %

5... Bd7

16

81.3 %

5... Nbd7

11

45.5 %

36.4 %

18.2 %

5... a6

9

66.7 %

33.3 %

5... e5

9

44.4 %

33.3 %

22.2 %

5... b6

6

66.7 %

33.3 %

5... h6

4

50 %

25 %

25 %