First Steps: The Caro-Kann Defence Martin AndrewPaperback
First Steps: The Caro-Kann Defence Martin AndrewPaperback The Caro-Kann Defence arises after the moves 1 e4 c6. d5, establishing a well-protected central pawn. With this first move Black (as is also…
Specifikacia First Steps: The Caro-Kann Defence Martin AndrewPaperback
First Steps: The Caro-Kann Defence Martin AndrewPaperback
The Caro-Kann Defence arises after the moves 1 e4 c6. d5, establishing a well-protected central pawn. With this first move Black (as is also the case with the French Defence - 1 e4 e6) plans 2 ...
Rather than inviting the opponent to engage in immediate warfare, Black focuses on completing development comfortably and postponng the serious battle until the middlegame. The Caro-Kann has a reputation as a rock solid defence that minimises the risk of Black being subjected to undue early pressure. It is notable that the White systems which try to batter the Caro-Kann into early submission are highly double-edged and often rebound badly.
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Playing the Caro-Kann
First Steps Martin Andrew
Caro-Kann: Move by Move