Chess: Understanding the Caro-Kann Defense Part VI

1 e4 c6 2 c4 d5 3 exd5 cxd5 4 cxd5 Line



What's the game plan for White?

What's the game plan for Black?

Also available:
Understanding the Caro-Kann Defense Part I
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/05/chess-understanding-caro-kann-defense.html
Understanding the Caro-Kann Defense Part II
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/07/chess-understanding-caro-kann-defense.html
Understanding the Caro-Kann Defense Part III
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/07/chess-understanding-caro-k_115289712608313129.html
Understanding the Caro-Kann Defense Part IV
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/07/chess-understanding-caro-k_115290263166328522.html
Understanding the Caro-Kann Defense Part V
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/07/chess-understanding-caro-kann-defense_14.html

1 e4



1 ... c6



2 c4



2 ... d5




2 ... e5
2 ... e6
2 ... g6
2 ... d6

3 exd5



3 cxd5
3 d4

3 ... cxd5



3 ... Nf6

4 cxd5



4 d4

4 ... Nf6



4 ... Qxd5
4 ... a6
4 ... g6

5 Nc3



5 Bb5+
5 Qa4+
5 Nf3
5 d4

5 ... Nxd5



5 ... g6
5 ... Nbd7

6 Nf3



6 d4
6 Bc4
6 Qb3

6 ... Nc6



6 ... e6
6 ... Nxc3
6 ... g6

7 d4



7 Bc4
7 Bb5

7 ... Bg4



7 ... e6
7 ... g6
7 ... a6

8 Qb3



8 Bb5
8 Bc4
8 Be2

8 ... Bxf3



8 ... Nb6

9 gxf3



9 ... e6



9 ... Nb6
9 ... Ndb4

10 Qxb7



10 ... Nxd4



10 ... Ndb4

11 Bb5+



11 ... Nxb5



12 Qc6+



12 Qxb5+

12 ... Ke7



13 Qxb5



13 Nxb5

13 ... Qd7



13 ... Nxc3
13 ... f6

14 Nxd5+



14 Qa5
14 Bg5+
14 Qe2

14 ... Qxd5



14 ... exd5

15 Qxd5



15 Bg5+
15 Qe2

15 ... exd5



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