Schandorff: The Caro-Kann Damen Gambit Queen versus Rook

Queen versus Rook

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Modern PCs and powerful chess software have had a significant impact on chess analysis and chess theory

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Schandorff: The Caro-Kann Damen Gambit Queen versus RookIn chess the Caro Kann opening is one of Black's most reliable answers to 1. e4. It is a regular favorite of elite players, who know that computer aided preparation now threatens the sharpest lines of the Sicilian or Ruy Lopez (at the very least with a forced draw). The Caro Kann is less susceptible to such forcing lines Black sets out to equalize in the opening, and win the game later. Grandmaster Lars Schandorff reveals a bulletproof chess opening