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Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Modern Variation, Ivanchuk DefenseB17

The Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Modern Variation, Ivanchuk Defense is a chess opening classified under ECO code B17. It is reached after the moves:

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ndf6
Position after 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ndf6

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