Jump to content

Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c6/2. d4/2...d5/3. exd5/3...cxd5/4. c4/4...Nf6

Add links
From Wikibooks, open books for an open world
Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
rnbqkb1r/pp2pppp/5n2/3p4/2PP4/8/PP3PPP/RNBQKBNR
Moves: 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6
Parent: Caro-Kann

4... Nf6 · Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack

[edit | edit source]

The usual response will be 5. Nc3, to continue to place pressure on white's d5 pawn. White aims for direct pressure, often at the expense of long-term structural weaknesses.

Theory table

[edit | edit source]
For explanation of theory tables, see theory table and for notation, see algebraic notation.

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6

5
Nc3
Interested in contributing to this Wikibook? Check out the local manual of style!

References

[edit | edit source]
  • 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.


v · t · e
Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open games
2. Nf3
2...Nc6
3. Bb5
Spanish
3. Bc4
Italian
3. Nc3
Three knights
Other
2...Nf6
Russian
2...d6
Philidor
Other
2. f4
King's gambit
2...exf4
Accepted
Other
Declined
2. Nc3
Vienna
Other
1. e4 c5
Sicilian
2. Nf3
2...Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4
2...Nc6 other
2...d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4
2...d6 other
2...e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4
2...e6 other
Others
Anti-Sicilians
1. e4 e6
French
1. e4 c6
Caro-Kann
1. e4 other
1. d4 d5
Closed games
2. c4
Queen's gambit
2. Nc3
2. other
1. d4 Nf6
Indian
2. c4 e6
2. c4 g6
2. c4 other
2. Nf3
2. other:
1. d4 f5
Dutch
1. d4 ...other:
1. Nf3
Zukertort
Flank
Unorthodox
Retrieved from "https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Chess_Opening_Theory/1._e4/1...c6/2._d4/2...d5/3._exd5/3...cxd5/4._c4/4...Nf6&oldid=4655047"