1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4
Chess openings · D44
Semi-Slav Defense Accepted
3,530 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4. White wins 48%, draws 4%, Black wins 48%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 34 | 65%35% |
| 1200–1599 | 248 | 52%45% |
| 1600–1999 | 1,331 | 49%47% |
| 2000 and up | 1,917 | 47%49% |
| All ratings | 3,530 | 48%48% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 1,725 | 50%46% |
| Blitz | 1,593 | 47%49% |
| Rapid | 204 | 47%49% |
| Classical | 8 | – |