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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c6/2. Bc4

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Caro-Kann Defence
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)

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Moves: 1.e4 c6 2.Bc4


Hillbilly Attack

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2.Bc4?!

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Black will almost certainly play 2...d5. Since Black's d5 pawn is defended by both the c-pawn and the queen, White's bishop will be forced to move away, either on the following turn or after 3. exd5 cxd5.

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Chess openings quick reference
1. e4
1...e5 · Open
2. Nf3
With 2...Nc6:

With other 2nd moves:
2. Other

1...c5 · Sicilian
2... Nf3 · Open Sicilian
With 2...Nc6:

With 2...d6:

With 2...e6:

With other 2nd moves:
Anti-Sicilians
1... other
Caro-Kann
French
Other


1. d4
1...d5 · Closed
2. c4
2. Nc3
2. other
1...Nf6 · Indian
2. c4
With 2...e6:

With 2...g6:

With other 2nd moves for Black:
2. Nf3
2. other
1... other
Flank
Unorthodox
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