Àlvar Alonso Rosell: How to play the Caro- Kann Defence Vol. 1 + 2

by ChessBase
10/25/2024 – Unlock the secrets of one of chess's most resilient openings with GM Àlvar Alonso Rosell's video courses about the Caro-Kann Defence. Explore cutting-edge theory, practical insights, and strategies used by top grandmasters today. Whether you're mastering core principles or discovering new lines, these courses will give you the tools to outsmart your opponents and succeed in high-level play.

How to play the Caro- Kann Defence Vol. 1 & 2 How to play the Caro- Kann Defence Vol. 1 & 2

Unlock the secrets of one of the most resilient and strategic openings in chess with our comprehensive video course, “The Caro-Kann Defence.”

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How to play the Caro- Kann Defence Vol. 1

by Àlvar Alonso Rosell

Unlock the secrets of one of the most resilient and strategic openings in chess with our comprehensive video course, “The Caro-Kann Defence.” This isn’t just another opening—it’s a pathway to controlling the game and outsmarting your opponents with finesse.

Sample video: Introduction

Sample video: Advance Variation 4.Nf3 Bg4

Stay Ahead with Cutting-Edge Theory
Recent advancements in chess engines have brought new insights and revolutionary changes to the Caro-Kann Defence. Our expert analysis incorporates these latest trends, introducing fresh lines, and debunking outdated theories. You’ll gain access to innovative strategies that top grandmasters are using today.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Comprehensive Understanding: Dive deep into the core principles of the Caro- Kann Defence and master its strategic foundation.
  • Practical Insights: Learn the variations and ideas that are currently favoured by top players, ensuring you’re always a step ahead.
  • Real-World Success: Gain confidence from knowing these strategies have been proven in world-class tournaments.

Vol. 1: 3.d3, Classical (3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6), Advanced Variation (3.e5 c5)

  • Video running time: 4 hours 21 min
  • Extra: Training with ChessBase apps – Memorize the opening repertoire and play key positions against Fritz on various levels

How to play the Caro- Kann Defence Vol. 1

Unlock the secrets of one of the most resilient and strategic openings in chess with our comprehensive video course, “The Caro-Kann Defence.”

How to play the Caro- Kann Defence Vol. 2

by Àlvar Alonso Rosell

Unlock the secrets of one of the most resilient and strategic openings in chess with our comprehensive video course, “The Caro-Kann Defence.” This isn’t just another opening—it’s a pathway to controlling the game and outsmarting your opponents with finesse.

Sample video: Introduction

Sample video: Sidelines - Fantasy Variation

Stay Ahead with Cutting-Edge Theory
Recent advancements in chess engines have brought new insights and revolutionary changes to the Caro-Kann Defence. Our expert analysis incorporates these latest trends, introducing fresh lines, and debunking outdated theories. You’ll gain access to innovative strategies that top grandmasters are using today.

What You’ll Gain
• Comprehensive Understanding: Dive deep into the core principles of the Caro- Kann Defence and master its strategic foundation.
• Practical Insights: Learn the variations and ideas that are currently favoured by top players, ensuring you’re always a step ahead.
• Real-World Success: Gain confidence from knowing these strategies have been proven in world-class tournaments.

Vol. 2: Two Knights, Panov, Exchange Variation, Sidelines

  • Video running time: 4 hours 21 min
  • Extra: Training with ChessBase apps – Memorize the opening repertoire and play key positions against Fritz on various levels

How to play the Caro- Kann Defence Vol. 2

Unlock the secrets of one of the most resilient and strategic openings in chess with our comprehensive video course, “The Caro-Kann Defence.”

Both volumes in a special price bundle:

How to play the Caro- Kann Defence Vol. 1 & 2

Unlock the secrets of one of the most resilient and strategic openings in chess with our comprehensive video course, “The Caro-Kann Defence.”

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