Botvinnik Semi-Slav, The (Pedersen)
224 THE BOTVINNIK SEMI-SLAV i.g5 dxc4 6 e4 b5 7 e5 h6 8 i.h4 g5 9 exf6!? 129 9 ... gxh4 10 lDe5 'tli'xf6 130 A: 11 g3130 B: 11 i.e2 132 C: 11 a4134 Cl: l1...cS 134 C2: 11 ... i.b7 136 C3: l1...h3!? 138 11: 7 a4 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5 i.g5 dxc4 6 e4 b5 7 a4 141 A: 7 ... b4141 B: 7 ... i.b7 142 C: 7 ... i.b4144 D: 7 ... 'tli'b6147 12: Early Deviations (6 e3 and 6 a4) 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5 i.g5 dxc4 151 A: 6e3151 B:6a4153 14: The Anti-Moscow Variation: 6 i.h4!? 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5 i.g5 h6 6 i.h4!? dxc4 1597 e4 g5 8 i.g3 b5 9 i.e2 162 A: 9 ••• b4?! 164 B: 9 ... i.b4!? 167 C: 9 ••• i.b7 169 Cl: 10 0-0170 C2: 10 eS172 C3: 10 h4! 173 D: 9 •.. lDbd7!? 177 15: The Main Line: 7 e3 lDd7 8 i.d3 dxc4 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5 ~g5 h6 6 ~xf6 'tli'xf6 7 e3 lDd7 8 ~d3 dxc4 9 i.xc4 188 A: 9 ... i.d6188 B: 9 ... g6 192 100-0 i.g7 192 Bl: 11 l:tc1192 B2: 11 e4196 B3: 11 b4199 16: Black's 8th Move Alternatives 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5 ~g5 h6 6 i.xf6 'ii'xf6 7 e3 lDd7 8 ~d3203 A: 8 •.• g6203 B: 8 ... ~d6204 C: 8 ... 'tli'd8 206 9 0-0 i.e7 206 Cl: 10 e4 206 C2: 10 a3 207 17: Deviations from the Main Line 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5 i.g5 h6 6 i.xf6 'tli'xf6 210 A: 7 g3 211 B: 7 'tli'c2 213 C: 7'iWb3 216 D: 7e3219 18: Odds and Ends 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5 ~g5 221 S ... lDbd7 or S ... i.e7 221 S ... 'tli'b6?! 221 S ... h6 6 ~h4 dxc4 7 e4 gS 8 i.g3 bS 9 eS or S ... dxc4 6 e4 bS 7 eS h6 8 i.h4 gS 9 i.g3 221
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224 THE BOTVINNIK SEMI-SLAV<br />
i.g5 dxc4 6 e4 b5 7 e5 h6 8 i.h4 g5<br />
9 exf6!? 129 9 ... gxh4 10 lDe5 'tli'xf6<br />
130<br />
A: 11 g3130<br />
B: 11 i.e2 132<br />
C: 11 a4134<br />
Cl: l1...cS 134<br />
C2: 11 ... i.b7 136<br />
C3: l1...h3!? 138<br />
11: 7 a4<br />
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5<br />
i.g5 dxc4 6 e4 b5 7 a4 141<br />
A: 7 ... b4141<br />
B: 7 ... i.b7 142<br />
C: 7 ... i.b4144<br />
D: 7 ... 'tli'b6147<br />
12: Early Deviations (6 e3 and 6<br />
a4)<br />
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5<br />
i.g5 dxc4 151<br />
A: 6e3151<br />
B:6a4153<br />
14: <strong>The</strong> Anti-Moscow Variation: 6<br />
i.h4!?<br />
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5<br />
i.g5 h6 6 i.h4!? dxc4 1597 e4 g5 8<br />
i.g3 b5 9 i.e2 162<br />
A: 9 ••• b4?! 164<br />
B: 9 ... i.b4!? 167<br />
C: 9 ••• i.b7 169<br />
Cl: 10 0-0170<br />
C2: 10 eS172<br />
C3: 10 h4! 173<br />
D: 9 •.. lDbd7!? 177<br />
15: <strong>The</strong> Main Line: 7 e3 lDd7 8 i.d3<br />
dxc4<br />
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5<br />
~g5 h6 6 ~xf6 'tli'xf6 7 e3 lDd7 8 ~d3<br />
dxc4 9 i.xc4 188<br />
A: 9 ... i.d6188<br />
B: 9 ... g6 192 100-0 i.g7 192<br />
Bl: 11 l:tc1192<br />
B2: 11 e4196<br />
B3: 11 b4199<br />
16: Black's 8th Move Alternatives<br />
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5<br />
~g5 h6 6 i.xf6 'ii'xf6 7 e3 lDd7 8<br />
~d3203<br />
A: 8 •.• g6203<br />
B: 8 ... ~d6204<br />
C: 8 ... 'tli'd8 206 9 0-0 i.e7 206<br />
Cl: 10 e4 206<br />
C2: 10 a3 207<br />
17: Deviations from the Main Line<br />
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5<br />
i.g5 h6 6 i.xf6 'tli'xf6 210<br />
A: 7 g3 211<br />
B: 7 'tli'c2 213<br />
C: 7'iWb3 216<br />
D: 7e3219<br />
18: Odds and Ends<br />
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 lDf3 lDf6 4 lDc3 e6 5<br />
~g5 221<br />
S ... lDbd7 or S ... i.e7 221<br />
S ... 'tli'b6?! 221<br />
S ... h6 6 ~h4 dxc4 7 e4 gS 8 i.g3 bS 9<br />
eS or S ... dxc4 6 e4 bS 7 eS h6 8 i.h4<br />
gS 9 i.g3 221