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Play Fantasy Variation vs. Caro-Kann with GM Misa Pap [TCW Academy]

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
07.24.2022
Play Fantasy Variation vs Caro Kann
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Play Fantasy Variation vs. Caro-Kann with GM Misa Pap [TCW Academy]
Yury Markushin
07.24.2022

Fantasy Variation vs. Caro-Kann? Caro-Kann is easily one of the most solid defenses Black can come up with. Almost ZERO holes in the position. But great chess players say, when there exist no holes, you must poke… and create them.

1.e4: Complete Guide for White

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
04.29.2022
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1.e4: Complete Guide for White
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
04.29.2022

The most popular way to start the game is by moving the King’s pawn two squares forward. This move has been played for centuries and is the move that most beginners are taught to start with. It is one of the most correct first moves, as it opens two pieces, the Queen and the light-squared […]

10 Things We Can All Learn from Anatoly Karpov

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
12.28.2019
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10 Things We Can All Learn from Anatoly Karpov
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
12.28.2019

Studying the games of the classical players is a well-known way of training for the players who want to improve their strength and their overall chess understanding. What better way to learn is there than from the very best? Understanding their train of thought, their personality and their training routine can be a great source […]

The Caro-Kann Structure Explained

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
02.26.2019
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The Caro-Kann Structure Explained
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
02.26.2019

Caro-Kann Structure Explained in Details: The pawn structure in the diagram above is very familiar in chess practice. It can arise from openings like Slav and Semi-Slav, Alekhine, Scandinavian, French, and of course Caro-Kann, the latter being the most common source of appearance. The special thing about such a structure is that although white has […]

5 Things for Playing Better Blitz Chess

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
08.24.2018
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5 Things for Playing Better Blitz Chess
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
08.24.2018

Playing Better Blitz Chess: Quite often we have met club players who perform well in tournaments with classical time control and give a strong appearance of being underrated players. However, when the time trouble comes they tend to collapse quite easily. The same is seen at rapid and blitz events; some players can’t even finish […]

How to Study Openings to Beat Grandmasters?

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
05.29.2017
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How to Study Openings to Beat Grandmasters?
Yury Markushin
05.29.2017

Openings: Finding a good one is not an easy task. Many club players get confused with all the information available and are not sure what to select. Things become especially tricky when it comes to playing with black pieces. Should you play the Sicilian, Spanish, or Caro-Kann? How should you study them and where do […]

8 Greatest Chess Games on Caro-Kann

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
04.01.2016
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8 Greatest Chess Games on Caro-Kann
Yury Markushin
04.01.2016

Caro-Kann Defense is black’s asymmetrical response to 1.e4. It is a very solid opening and it tends to yield the quiet and positional type of games. Straight from the opening black gets a superior pawn structure which may lead to a more favorable endgame. It is popular on both club and professional levels. Today we […]

The Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
01.20.2016
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The Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
01.20.2016

Caro-Kann has been enjoying popularity for the last few years and it is not the first time in our series of articles that we mention it. It is a defense with an old reputation of being passive and only suitable for those positional players who like to keep the game quiet.

Fighting Against the Caro Kann Defense with 4.h4!?

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
08.21.2015
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Fighting Against the Caro Kann Defense with 4.h4!?
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
08.21.2015

Caro Kann Defense is well known for being a solid defense against white’s 1.e4. For many years, it had a reputation of being a passive opening, suitable for a player who is happily playing for a draw. Nothing more distant from the truth! How to fight against it with 4.h4?!

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