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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c6/2. d4/2...d5/3. exd5/3...cxd5/4. c4

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Caro-Kann Panov-Botvinnik Attack
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4
ECO code: B13-B14
Parent: Caro-Kann

Caro-Kann Panov-Botvinnik Attack

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Nf6 is almost always played, with e6 having a particularly bad record.

Theory table

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1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4. c4

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1 Nf6
2 e6
3 dxc4
4 Nc6
5 g6
6 Bf5
7 e5

References

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  • Nunn's Chess Openings. 1999. John Nunn (Editor), Graham Burgess, John Emms, Joe Gallagher. ISBN 1-8574-4221-0.


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Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open game
2. Nf3
With 2...Nc6:
  • Four knights ()
  • Italian game ()
  • Spanish game ()

With other 2nd moves:

2. Other
1. e4 c5
Sicilian defence
1. e4 ...other: