Caro-Kann Defense

1.e4 c6. ECO B10–B19, 110 named variations.

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Caro-Kann Defense

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Tactics from the Caro-Kann Defense 200 puzzles

All Caro-Kann Defense variations

ECOVariation
B10 Caro-Kann Defense
1.e4 c6
B10 Caro-Kann Defense
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3
B12 Caro-Kann Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4
B10 Accelerated Panov Attack
1.e4 c6 2.c4
B10 Breyer Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d3
B10 Euwe Attack
1.e4 c6 2.b3
B10 Hillbilly Attack
1.e4 c6 2.Bc4
B10 Labahn Attack
1.e4 c6 2.b4
B10 Spike Variation
1.e4 c6 2.g4
B10 Caro-Kann Defense
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5
B12 Caro-Kann Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5
B10 Accelerated Panov Attack
1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5
B10 Accelerated Panov Attack, Open Variation
1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5
B12 De Bruycker Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 Na6
B12 Masi Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 Nf6
B12 Massachusetts Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 f5
B15 Caro-Kann Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3
B12 Advance Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5
B10 Endgame Offer
1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3
B13 Exchange Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5
B10 Goldman Variation
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Qf3
B10 Labahn Attack, Double Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.b4 d5 3.b5
B10 Labahn Attack, Polish Variation
1.e4 c6 2.b4 e5 3.Bb2
B12 Maróczy Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3
B12 Mieses Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Be3
B12 Modern Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2
B10 St. Patrick's Attack
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.h3
B10 Toikkanen Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.e5
B10 Two Knights Attack
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3
B15 Caro-Kann Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
B12 Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
B15 Campomanes Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
B12 De Bruycker Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 Na6 3.Nc3 Nc7
B12 Edinburgh Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Qb6
B13 Exchange Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
B15 Gurgenidze Counterattack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 b5
B15 Gurgenidze System
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 g6
B11 Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4
B10 Accelerated Panov Attack, Van Weersel Attack
1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Qb3
B12 Advance Variation, Bayonet Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.g4
B12 Advance Variation, Bronstein Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Ne2
B12 Advance Variation, Prins Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.b4
B12 Advance Variation, Short Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3
B12 Advance Variation, Tal Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.h4
B12 Advance Variation, Van der Wiel Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3
B10 Apocalypse Attack
1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5
B10 Dinic Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.Ng5
B13 Exchange Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bf4
B13 Exchange Variation, Bulla Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.g4
B10 Hector Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Ng5
B10 Hillbilly Attack, Schaeffer Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.Bc4 d5 3.Bb3 dxe4 4.Qh5
B15 Main Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4
B13 Panov Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4
B15 Rasa-Studier Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.f3
B10 Scorpion-Horus Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.Bg5
B10 Spike Variation, Scorpion-Grob Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.g4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.d3
B12 Ulysses Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Ng5
B15 von Hennig Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Bc4
B10 Accelerated Panov Attack, Modern Variation
1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6
B10 Accelerated Panov Attack, Pseudo-Scandinavian
1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Qxd5
B12 Advance Variation, Van der Wiel Attack, Dreyev Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3 Qb6
B18 Classical Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5
B13 Exchange Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Nf3 Nc6
B16 Finnish Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 h6
B17 Karpov Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7
B11 Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3
B11 Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Retreat Line
1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.h3 Bh5
B12 Advance, Short Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.c3 e6 5.Be2
B15 Alekhine Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Bd3
B10 Endgame Variation
1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1
B17 Karpov Variation, Modern Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Ng5
B12 Mieses Attack, Landau Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Bd3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.e6
B13 Panov Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3
B13 Panov Attack, Gunderam Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.c5
B16 Bronstein-Larsen Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ gxf6
B17 Karpov Variation, Modern Variation, Ivanchuk Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Ng5 Ndf6
B14 Panov Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6
B14 Panov Attack, Fianchetto Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6
B13 Panov Attack, Modern Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6
B15 Tartakower Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6
B15 Alien Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Ng5 h6 6.Nxf7
B18 Classical Variation, Flohr Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.Nh3
B18 Classical Variation, Main Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4
B18 Classical Variation, Maróczy Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.f4
B13 Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bf4
B15 Forgacs Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Bc4
B17 Karpov Variation, Modern Variation, Kasparov Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Ng3
B12 Maróczy Variation, Maróczy Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 dxe4 4.fxe4 e5 5.Nf3 exd4 6.Bc4
B17 Karpov Variation, Tiviakov-Fischer Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Bc4 Ngf6 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6
B14 Panov Attack, Fianchetto Defense, Fianchetto Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.cxd5 Bg7
B14 Panov Attack, Main Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4
B13 Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Carlsbad Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6
B13 Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Czerniak Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Qa5
B13 Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Mieses Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4
B13 Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Reifir-Spielmann Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Qb6
B12 Advance Variation, Van der Wiel Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3 e6 5.g4 Bg6 6.Nge2 c5 7.h4
B18 Martian Gambit
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng5 Bg6 6.N1f3 h6 7.Ne6
B14 Panov Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 e6 7.c5
B19 Classical Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7
B17 Karpov Variation, Smyslov Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Bc4 Ngf6 6.Ng5 e6 7.Qe2 Nb6
B13 Panov-Botvinnik, Herzog Defense
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 dxc4 7.d5 Na5
B10 Breyer Variation, Stein Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 g6 4.Ngf3 Bg7 5.g3 e5 6.Bg2 Ne7 7.O-O O-O 8.b4
B19 Classical Variation, Spassky Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5
B17 Karpov Variation, Smyslov Variation, Main Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Bc4 Ngf6 6.Ng5 e6 7.Qe2 Nb6 8.Bb3
B14 Panov Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Nf3 e6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bb5 Bg4
B15 Tartakower Variation, Perlis Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.c3 Bd6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Qc2 h6
B17 Karpov Variation, Modern Main Line
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Ng5 Ngf6 6.Bd3 e6 7.N1f3 Bd6 8.Qe2 h6 9.Ne4 Nxe4 10.Qxe4
B14 Panov Attack
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Nf3 e6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bb5 Bd6 9.Bg5 O-O 10.O-O
B19 Classical Variation, Lobron System
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7 9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Be7
B19 Classical Variation, Seirawan Variation
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7 9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Ngf6 11.Bd2 e6 12.O-O-O Bd6

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