ECO B15 · Caro-Kann Defense
Caro-Kann Defense: Main Line
The position after 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4.
Caro-Kann Defense: Main Line
7 half-moves in · 3 named continuations
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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4
Caro-Kann Defense: Main Line is filed under ECO B15, a variation of Caro-Kann Defense. It is the position after 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 — 7 half-moves in, with Black to move. From here theory names 3 continuations: Nd7, Bf5, h6.