B12

Caro-Kann: Pawn Wedge

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. f4 cxd4 6. cxd4 h5 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. Be2 e6 9. O-O Qb6

Opening moves: 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. f4 cxd4 6. cxd4 h5 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. Be2 e6 9. O-O Qb6. This position is classified under ECO code B12.

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About This Opening

ECO Code

B12

Category Volume B

Opening Family

Caro-Kann Defense

Position (FEN)

r3kbnr/pp3pp1/1qn1p3/3pP2p/3P1Pb1/5N2/PP2B1PP/RNBQ1RK1 w kq - 2 10

Lichess Stats

Across 59 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+ rated), White wins 27%, Black wins 63%, and 10% end in a draw from this position. The most common continuation is Be3, played in 32% of games, followed by Nc3 and Kh1.

Earlier cached observations; the current monthly sample contained no games for this position.

27%

10%

63%

White wins 27% Draws 10% Black wins 63%

59 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+)

Top Continuations

Be3

Nc3

Kh1

Qa4

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