Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Smyslov Variation

B17 Semi-Open games 14 moves

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Bc4 Ngf6 6.Ng5 e6 7.Qe2 Nb6

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The Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Smyslov Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code B17 (Semi-Open games). It is a variation of the Caro-Kann Defense family. Step through the moves on the board above, then play the line yourself or review it with the built-in engine.