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The (almost) perfect Caro-Kann · Road to 2500, Game 114 – ChessTerra.com

The (almost) perfect Caro-Kann · Road to 2500, Game 114

June 3, 2025 NHaselton Uncategorized

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Fantasy Caro-Kann completely misplayed by white in the opening. Black had a massive edge, a material advantage, and should have won easily. A good player would have.
Learn the Fantasy Caro-Kann here: https://youtu.be/0yMkAJ6Pyig
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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 Qb6 4. Nc3 dxe4 5. fxe4 e5 6. Nf3 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8. Na4 Qa5+ 9. c3 Bd6 10. b4 Qc7 11. g3 Nf6 12. Be3 Nxe4 13. Qf3 Nf6 14. Bd3 Bg4 15. Qf2 O-O 16. O-O Nbd7 17. Nb2 Ne5 18. Bf5 Rae8 19. Bg5 Nd5 20. Rac1 h6 21. Bd2 Re7 22. c4 Nxb4 23. c5 Nxa2 24. cxd6 Qxd6 25. Nc4 Nxc4 26. Rxc4 Be2 27. Nxe2 Qxd2 28. Rc2 Qd5 29. Rb2 a5 30. Bb1 Nb4 31. Nf4 Qg5 32. Ng6 Rfe8 33. Nxe7+ Rxe7 34. Rd2 Nd5 35. Ba2 b5 36. Bxd5 cxd5 37. Re2 Rd7 38. Qf5 Qxf5 39. Rxf5 b4 40. Rf4 Rb7 41. Rb2 b3 42. Ra4 1-0

These are the stats after 113 games:
Starting rating: 2251
Current rating: 2236(-15)
Current score: W 54, L 38, D 16, C 5
Days left: 214
Rating: 2236/2500

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