Caro-Kann Defence
English
 | 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
Named after Horatio Caro and Marcus Kann.
Noun
Caro-Kann Defence (uncountable)
- 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.
Translations
chess opening
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