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The Scotch Game is a solid opening that has been tried and tested in practice by some of the strongest chess players in the world for more than two centuries
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Nielsen: The Semi-Slav topmaterial The Scotch Game is aSemi Slav (1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6) is one of the most interesting and exciting openings after 1. d4. Semi Slav can arise after a number of moves and the complexity and the many possibilities of the variation have fascinated numerous world champions and entire generations of top players. However, for many amateurs the opening is too complex to try in their own practice. Peter Heine Nielsen, opening expert, second of world champion
