Kornev: A Practical Black Repertoire with d5, c6. Volume 2: The Caro-Kann Studien who became a grandmaster in

who became a grandmaster in 1973

Let International Master Michael Rahal present the most important variations and ideas to you in over 4 hours of video game time using selected sample games

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Rare and offbeat opening lines for Black that avoid heavily prepared mainstream variations

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Kornev: A Practical Black Repertoire with d5, c6. Volume 2: The Caro-Kann Studien who became a grandmaster inVolume 2: The Caro Kann and Other Defences. Volume 2 deals in depth with the Caro Kann Defence 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 and various deviations for White as 1. e4 c6 2. d3; 2. Nc3; 2. c4. This part also analyses rare systems where White leaves the main roads, but Black remains true to the spirit of his conception for the centre, for instance, 1. c4 c6, 1. Nf3 d5 Kornev does not confine himself to dry variations, he also aptly explains the ideas behind them.