• The CaroKann Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves: 1. e4 c6 The CaroKann is a common defence against 1.e4. It is classified as a Semi-Open...
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  • Openings". "Caro-Kann Defense: Labahn, Double Gambit - Chess Openings". "Caro-Kann Defense: Mieses Gambit - Chess Openings". "Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated...
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  • B10 CaroKann Defence Caro-Kann Defense: 1. e4 c6 Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack: 1. e4 c6 2. b3 Caro-Kann Defense: Labahn Attack: 1. e4 c6 2. b4 Caro-Kann...
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  • Hamburg in May 1885, Kann defeated German-British champion Jacques Mieses with the Caro-Kann Defence (ECO B12) in 24 moves. This game by Kann was added to the...
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    1911. Caro died in London aged 58. He was discharged from a workhouse in Whitechapel citing his death as the reason. He is known for the Caro-Kann Defence...
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  • capture, transposing to the Slav formation (see below). Openings: Primary: CaroKann. Other: French, Scandinavian (in the main line where White has to get...
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  • pawn structure (pawns on e6 and c6) resemble a CaroKann Defence structure, therefore many CaroKann players wishing to expand their repertoire have...
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  • and the Réti Opening. Some opening names honor two people, such as the CaroKann and the Smith–Morra. A few opening names are purely descriptive, such...
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  • Kann or kann in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kann may refer to: KANN, a radio station broadcasting Caro-Kann (- Defense), named after Marcus Kann...
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    The Caro-Kann – Dazzle Your Opponents!. London: Everyman Chess. ISBN 978-1-85744-635-7. Houska, Jovanka (2015). Opening Repertoire. The Caro-Kann. London:...
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  • Bg4 – named after José Raúl Capablanca CaroKann Defence – 1.e4 c6 – named after Horatio Caro and Marcus Kann Carrera Gambit of the King's Gambit – 1...
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  • The Kings Indian Attack setup is also sometimes employed against the CaroKann Defence, e.g. 1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nbd2 e5 4.Ngf3 Bd6 5.g3 etc. Some practitioners...
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    Agreement) May 7. The fourth game began with the initial moves defining the CaroKann Defence (1.e4 c6); however, the opening then transposed to the Pirc Defense...
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  • Attack, Richter–Veresov Attack) Irregular openings, etc. Sicilian Defence Caro-Kann Defence Pirc Defence Alekhine's Defence Modern Defence Scandinavian Defence...
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  • popular Black defense to 1.e4 is the Sicilian, but the French and the CaroKann are also very popular. The Pirc and the Modern are also commonly seen...
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  • Boron-16 (B-16 or 16B), an isotope of boron One of the ECO codes for the CaroKann Defence in chess Pope Benedict XVI Bundesstraße 16, federal highway in...
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    C82 Ruy Lopez Open Italian Wei Yi (1½) 1–0 Parham Maghsoodloo (½) B12 CaroKann Advanced Ding Liren (2) 0–1 R Praggnanandhaa (1½) C77 Ruy Lopez Anderssen...
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  • Boron-15 (B-15 or 15B), an isotope of boron One of the ECO codes for the CaroKann Defence in chess Nissan Sentra chassis code, years 2000–2006 A nickname...
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    Repertoire against 2...e6 and sidelines Positional Repertoire against the Caro-Kann Right after Neiksans switched to writing courses for Chessable, publishing...
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  • move with 2...e6 (leading to a French Defence) or 2...c6 (leading to a CaroKann Defence), although doing so does not eliminate White's ability to offer...
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  • experimental bomber aircraft Parvovirus B19, the virus that causes fifth disease CaroKann Defence ECO code in chess Patient B-19 Boron-19 (B-19 or 19B), an isotope...
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    very popular today at all levels. Also, a very solid variation in the CaroKann Defence, which starts with 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+...
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  • made by SAAB B18 (New York City bus) serving Brooklyn B18 road (Cyprus) Caro-Kann Defence, in chess (Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings code B18) HLA-B18,...
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    King's Indian Attack Réti Opening King's Pawn Game Alekhine's Defence CaroKann Defence French Defence Modern Defence Nimzowitsch Defence Open Game Four...
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  • King's Indian Attack Réti Opening King's Pawn Game Alekhine's Defence CaroKann Defence French Defence Modern Defence Nimzowitsch Defence Open Game Four...
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  • HLA-B17, an HLA - B serotype gene B17, the Steinitz variation of the Caro-Kann Defence's code from the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings "Please Mr. Please"...
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    19 March 2014 Levon Aronian (3) Dmitry Andreikin (1½) ½–½ A12 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System Viswanathan Anand (3½) Sergey Karjakin (2) ½–½ C67 Ruy...
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    Private Investigator Harry Brown Crossover Cast: Season 2 2020 Primitive Caro Kann Episode: "Blind Sighted" 2021 Gravesend Santini Traffato Recurring Cast:...
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  • the Maróczy Gambit, is an opening line in the Fantasy Variation of the CaroKann Defence in which White sacrifices a pawn for a large lead in development...
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    Petrosian developed a repertoire of solid positional openings, such as the CaroKann Defence. After training at the Palace of Pioneers for just one year, he...
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