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Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Lobron System

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Overview

Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Lobron System is a variation within the Semi-Open Games family, indexed as ECO B19.

The Semi-Open Games group covers semi-open games — replies to 1.e4 where Black declines the symmetrical 1…e5 in favour of an asymmetric pawn structure.

Play reaches this position via 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7, after 24 plies of opening development.

It is a variation of Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Spassky Variation, which itself descends from the root opening King's Pawn Game.

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ECO code
B19
Group
Semi-Open Games (B)
Plies
24
Parent
Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Spassky Variation

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