Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c6/2. d4/2...d5/3. exd5/3...cxd5/4. Bd3/4...Nc6/5. c3/5...Nf6/6. Bf4/6...Bg4/7. Qb3/7...Qd7/8. Nd2/8...e6/9. Ngf3/9...Bd6/10. Bxd6/10...Qxd6

Caro-Kann Exchange Variation
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) r3k2r/pp3ppp/2nqpn2/3p4/3P2b1/1QPB1N2/PP1N1PPP/R3K2R w
Moves: 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6
Parent: Caro-Kann

Caro-Kann Exchange Variation

White can either castle, the usual response, or prepare the queen for some shuffling around by accepting the gambit.

Theory table

For explanation of theory tables, see theory table and for notation, see algebraic notation..

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6

	11
O-O
Qxb7

References

• Nunns 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.