Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c6/2. Nf3
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Moves: 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ECO code: B10-B19 |
Caro-Kann Defence 2 Nf3[edit | edit source]
A fairly unusual move sometimes played by Bobby Fischer, it is almost always followed by d5, although rarely g6, and even d6, have been noted in master play.
Theory table[edit | edit source]
- 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
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2...d5 |
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2...g6 |
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2...d6 |
References[edit | edit source]
- Nunn's Chess Openings. 1999. John Nunn (Editor), Graham Burgess, John Emms, Joe Gallagher. ISBN 1-8574-4221-0.
- Modern Chess Openings: MCO-14. 1999. Nick de Firmian, Walter Korn. ISBN 0-8129-3084-3.
- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.