Chess opening
Caro-Kann DefenseB12
The Caro-Kann Defense is a chess opening classified under ECO code B12. It is reached after the moves:
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5
Play it vs Stockfish Open in analysis board
Comes from
Main continuations
- Caro-Kann Defense (B15)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation (B12)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (B13)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation (B12)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Mieses Gambit (B12)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Modern Variation (B12)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Ulysses Gambit (B12)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Mieses Attack, Landau Gambit (B12)
Related lines in the Caro-Kann Defense
- Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
- Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
- Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack (B10)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack (B10)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Modern Variation (B10)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Open Variation (B10)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Pseudo-Scandinavian (B10)
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