The 4...a6 Slav Defense | Chess Openings Explained

National Master Julian Proleiko explains why Black playing a6 on move four is good to play in the Slav. This is the first of a series of lectures where Julian deals with a complex where Black puts his pawns on d5 and c6.

2017.11.13
Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexey Shirov, Vienna Millenium (1996): D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 4.Nc3
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessg...
Viktor Korchnoi vs Alexey Shirov, Groningen (1996): D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 4.Nc3
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessg...
Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen, Tata Steel (2017): D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav defence
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessg...
Peter Svidler vs Vladimir Malakhov, World Cup (2009): D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 4.Nc3
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessg...
Dimitri Tyomkin vs. Sergey Volkov, 1999: D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav defence
https://2700chess.com/games/tyomkin-v...