Caro-Kann Defence

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 a b c d e f g h  
8        8
7        7
6        6
5        5
4        4
3        3
2        2
1        1
 a b c d e f g h  
Moves: 1. e4 c6

Etymology edit

Named after Horatio Caro and Marcus Kann.

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Caro-Kann Defence (uncountable)

  1. (chess) A chess opening characterized by the moves 1.e4 c6, in which the white king's pawn advances two squares and the black king's bishop's pawn advances one square.

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