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D10Slav Defense

Slav Defense: what to play after c6?

Best move

e3+0.26

White to move. The engine's choice is e3 (+0.26).

Games played
4.88M
To move
White
Evaluation
+0.26
Depth
25

What else gets played here

Move choices from 4.88M games in the opening book, with the engine's evaluation of each.

MoveEvaluationPlayedGamesWhite score
e3Engine pick+0.260%055%
e4+0.250%055%
Nf3+0.150%056%
g3+0.050%056%
a4-0.070%056%

Frequently asked questions

What is the best move for White in the Slav Defense?

e3 (+0.26). White to move. The engine's choice is e3 (+0.26).

How often does this position occur?

This position has been reached 4.88M times in the opening book.