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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3
A line for Black. Every figure below is computed separately for each rating band, and every one carries its own sample size.
| Band | White | Draw | Black | Blunder | Book exit | Games | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 53.0% | 3.3% | 43.8% | 100.0% | ply 5.0 | 3,780 | D |
| 1000 | 51.5% | 3.6% | 44.8% | 44.6% | ply 5.0 | 37,637 | C |
| 1400 | 51.6% | 3.9% | 44.5% | 47.2% | ply 5.0 | 47,590 | D |
| 1800 | 51.0% | 4.9% | 44.1% | 39.1% | ply 5.0 | 154,955 | C |
Results by band
All four bands are on the page. The one matching your rating is marked. Nothing here is averaged across bands.
At 600, the Slav Defense scores 43.8% for Black across 3,780 games. Most openings score better than this at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 100.0% include an early material blunder (2 games at 600).
At 1000, the Slav Defense scores 44.8% for Black across 37,637 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 44.6% include an early material blunder (56 games at 1000).
At 1400, the Slav Defense scores 44.5% for Black across 47,590 games. Most openings score better than this at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 47.2% include an early material blunder (53 games at 1400).
At 1800, the Slav Defense scores 44.1% for Black across 154,955 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 39.1% include an early material blunder (210 games at 1800).
Questions
At 600, the Slav Defense scores 43.8% for Black across 3,780 games. Most openings score better than this at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 100.0% include an early material blunder (2 games at 600).
At 1000, the Slav Defense scores 44.8% for Black across 37,637 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 44.6% include an early material blunder (56 games at 1000).
The Slav Defense (D10) is a line for Black. The main line runs 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3.