Caro Kann Two Knights Attack

In the opening book this is the Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack.

The book line for Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack is e4, c6, Nc3, d5, Nf3. This page collects the 4 named lines under that variation.

4 named lines · ECO B10, B11

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Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack

Play the next move in the line.

  1. e4
  2. c6
  3. Nc3
  4. d5
  5. Nf3

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from e2 to e4.
  2. Black pawn moves from c7 to c6.
  3. White knight moves from b1 to c3.
  4. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.
  5. White knight moves from g1 to f3.

Named lines

  • Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack (B10) 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3
  • Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation (B11) 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4
  • Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line (B11) 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3
  • Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Retreat Line (B11) 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5

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