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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3

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Black to move
15,154 games · 1886-2025

move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

3...dxe4

14,252

34%

39.6%

26.4%

3...g6

1,179

36.8%

31.6%

31.6%

3...e6

96

70.8%

18.8%

3...a6

86

31.4%

31.4%

37.2%

3...b5

83

37.3%

19.3%

43.4%

3...Nf6

35

62.9%

25.7%

3...h6

11

45.5%

45.5%

3...e5

3

66.7%

33.3%

3...h5

R Khusnutdinov vs Y Dzhumagaliev, 2018 1/2-1/2

3...b6

R Shaw vs M Surtees, 2012 1-0

3...f5

A Dgebuadze vs A Reuss, 2000 1-0

3...Nd7

O Saethre vs Rolf Thunold, 1932 1-0

3...e6 +0.18 (38 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Reti vs Tartakower, 1910 (1-0)
Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004 (1-0)
Spielmann vs B Hoenlinger, 1929 (1-0)
Anand vs Bologan, 2003 (1-0)
L Milman vs J Fang, 2005 (1-0)

DEBUT: Bird / Blackburne vs Bardeleben / Weiss, 1888 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: J Duda vs A Esipenko, 2018 (1/2-1/2)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
3...b5 Caro-Kann by goommba88
Caro Kann Klassisch, Lf4- Lb4 by thgu

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
B18: Caro-Kann, Classical (7465)
B17: Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (3336)
B15: Caro-Kann (3008)
B16: Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation (1269)
B06: Robatsch (35)
B19: Caro-Kann, Classical (30)
D00: Queen's Pawn Game (10)
B01: Scandinavian (1)

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