The Caro-Kann Defense: Labahn Attack, Double Gambit (B10) is a distinct Caro-Kann Defense variation, defined by the move b5. Historically played by Anatoly Karpov, this system highlights solid pawn structures and endgame resilience.
Strategic Context: This line follows the critical path of the Caro-Kann Defense. This move grabs space. Plans should focus on how to prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks and develop rapidly.
Next Steps: Going forward, the critical task is to prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks.
Data Analysis: Statistical models suggest equality (Eval: -0.07), with a high probability of a draw.
Also known as: Caro-Kann Defense, Labahn Attack
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