Overview
The Caro-Kann is a solid defense against e4. This opening has seen steady growth in popularity in recent years. Employed by such greats such as Kasparov and Karpov. Here David examines some sharp and some simple lines as well as a game where he was beaten in the Caro-Kann.
Content: 113 minutes of instruction and analysis in a series of 5 lectures. PGN Included.
Recommended for: Intermediate Players.
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IM David Vigorito was the 2007 Massachusetts Champion, as well as the state champion of New Hampshire and Nevada. He was the Champion of the Boylston (Boston) Chess Club, with a USCF rating of 2479. David played in the 2006 U.S. Championship after finishing in a tie for 3rd place at the U.S. Open in Phoenix. He is a successful chess author – his Challenging the Nimzo-Indian was very well received by critics and players alike, and his second book, Play the Semi-Slav, was eagerly anticipated. David is an active chess coach for students at all ages and levels.
OUTLINE
The Not-So-Boring Caro-Kann
Game 1
Run Time: 00:28:22
The Not-So-Boring Caro-Kann
Game 2
Run Time: 00:19:03
The Simple Caro-Kann
Run Time: 00:19:22
Losing the Must Win Game
Run Time: 00:27:31
Waving a Red Flag at a Bull
Run Time: 00:19:13
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