The Slav Declined begins:
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3
Slav Declined
White protects his c-pawn playing e3 and avoids the Slav Accepted. As Black gets his bishop out without problems this line does not pose serious problems for Black.
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