Black responds with 1...c6, preparing ...d5 with full pawn support in Slav style. The Anglo-Slav often transposes into Slav Defence territory after d4, but White can also stay in pure English waters with g3 and Bg2 setups. A solid, theoretically sound choice for Black against the English.
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Your move - play White's next move
ProgressMove 1 of 6
Move Sequence
1.c4c6
2.Nf3d5
3.e3Nf6
4.Nc3e6
5.d4Nbd7
6.Bd3Bd6
Current lineAnglo-Slav Defence
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