Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense
ECO D41 · Queen's Gambit Declined · solid · intermediate
The Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41) is a solid chess opening in the Queen's Gambit Declined family, played by Black. It arises after the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5. c5 without d5. Flexible pawn structure. Recommended for intermediate players.
Moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5