2011年1月8日 · My brain hung up about what to do. I think I have 3 options, which are,,, (1) cxd5 (I played this) (2) dxc5 (computer recommends this) (3) I don't capture any and let my opponent play cxd4 or dxc4. The reason I played cxd5 was simple, a flank pawn is less valuable than a …

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The main line of the Grünfeld, the Exchange Variation (ECO codes D85–D89), is defined by the continuation 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4. Now White has an imposing looking centre – and the main continuation 5...Nxc3 6.bxc3 strengthens it still further.

Black's only good move is to complete the exchange of pawns with 3...cxd5, and accept a symmetrical position.

2024年11月16日 · 3. cxd5 - The exchange variation. This relieves the central tension perhaps too early on and tends to allow black equality. One of the main drawbacks of having the Slav as a main opening repertoire is that it is hard for Black (or White) to win in the exchange variation. According to chess365, 83% of Masters games ended in a draw after this move.

2020年6月15日 · In the generalized position with White Pawns on c4 and d4 facing Black Pawns on d5 and c6, the move c5 (by White) is typically a mistake because it releases the tension in the center and allows Black to play for the strong break e7-e5. Not a fan of c5, especially if black hasn't committed to a6 yet.

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Juicy central pawn on d5 is attacked twice and defended once. Then they gotta play something ugly to defend fork on c7. 1M subscribers in the chess community. All about the game of chess, including discussions on professional tournaments, game analysis and theory. If…

2021年4月2日 · Black's only decent move is to complete the exchange of pawns with 4...cxd5. After the exchange, black will find it difficult to win unless white is overly ambitious.

In the Queen’s Gambit Declined main line, the most played move by chess masters is 4.cxd5, which simplifies play a little bit, but keeps the door open for more complex play as well.