Fritztrainer
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The surprising 3.d3 against the Caro-Kann
Libiszewski
€ 32,90
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We boldly confront the Caro-Kann Defense with the upcoming move 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3!? With this highly strategic choice, we disrupt Black’s typical patterns and comfort zones and enter an early endgame full of chances for you.

In this Fritztrainer, you will learn how to handle the resulting endgame after 3... dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1, discover the intricacies of exchanges and pawn structures to maximize your advantage. Moreover, you will develop a deep understanding of the positions and learn to outmaneuver your opponent’s other 3rd moves just as well as the endgame without countless theoretical lines, creating a comprehensive repertoire. Get ready to conquer the board and have fun against the Caro-Kann.

  • Video running time: 3 h 25 minutes
  • With interactive training including video feedback
  • Extra: Training with ChessBase apps – Memorize the opening repertoire and play key positions against Fritz onvarious levels

Contents

1
Introduction
2
Model Games
3
Anderson - Tempone
4
Anderson - Franco Ocampos
5
Carlsen - Ostmoe
6
Theory
7
1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3
8
3... Nf6 and 3... e6
9
3... g6
10
3... Qc7 and 3... Nd7
11
3...Bg4 4.h3 Bxf3
12
3...Bg4 4.h3 Bh5
13
Endgame after 3...dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxe1 5.Kxe1 Bg4
14
Endgame after 3...dxe4 4.dxe4 Qxe1 5.Kxe1 Nf6
15
Conclusion
16
Exercises
17
Exercise 1
18
Exercise 2
19
Exercise 3
20
Exercise 4
21
Exercise 5
22
Exercise 6
23
Exercise 7
24
Exercise 8
25
Exercise 9
26
Exercise 10
27
Exercise 11
28
Practice Positions
29
Position 1 (3...g6 Variation)
30
Position 2 (3...Nbd7 Variation)
31
Position 3 (3...Qc7 Variation)
32
Position 4 (3...Qc7 Variation)
33
Position 5 (3...dxe4 Endgame Variation)
34
Position 6 (3...dxe4 Endgame with 5...Bg4 Variation)
35
Position 7 (3...dxe4 Endgame with 5...Bg4 Variation)
36
Repertoire Training
37
Description
38
3...Bg4
39
3...dxe4 Endgame
40
3rd move alternatives
41
3...Qc7 and 3...Nd7
42
Bonus
43
Analysis
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