Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c6/2. d4/2...d5/3. Nc3/3...dxe4
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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Moves: 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 |
Caro-Kann Defence:Classical Variation
[edit | edit source]3...dxe4 is black's only good move. Other moves are not in the spirit of this opening. This move also denies white his e4/d4 pawn center. White almost invariably responds with 4. Nxe4, but a few gambit continuations do exist.
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Classical Variation |
Nxe4 Bf5 |
Ng3 Bg6 |
h4 h6 |
Nf3 Nd7 |
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Von Hennig gambit |
Bc4 Bf5 |
f3 exf3 |
Nxf3 ... |
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Rasa-Studier gambit |
f3 exf3 |
References
[edit | edit source]- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.