Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c6/2. d4/2...d5
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Caro-Kann Defence | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN) rnbqkbnr/pp2pppp/2p5/3p4/3PP3/8/PPP2PPP/RNBQKBNR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moves: 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ECO code: B12-B19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parent: King's Pawn Opening |
Caro-Kann Defence[edit]
2...d5[edit]
This is initial position of the Caro-Kann. A semi-open game that tends to contain lines with minor piece play. Note that Bd3?! dxe4 Bxe4 Nf6 gives Black the Initiative.
Theory table[edit]
For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5
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Classical Variation | Nc3 ... |
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Tarrasch Variation | Nd2 ... |
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Exchange Variation | exd5 ... |
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Advance Variation | e5 ... |
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Tartakower Variation | f3 ... |
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References[edit]
- 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.
- Batsford Chess Openings 2 (1989, 1994). Garry Kasparov, Raymond Keene. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
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