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Caro-Kann Defense: Endgame Offer

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Overview

Caro-Kann Defense: Endgame Offer is a specific line in the Semi-Open Games family (ECO B10), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

The Semi-Open Games group covers semi-open games — replies to 1.e4 where Black declines the symmetrical 1…e5 in favour of an asymmetric pawn structure.

It begins with 5 plies and takes 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 to reach the canonical position.

The line refines Caro-Kann Defense, which traces back to the root opening King's Pawn Game.

It continues primarily into one named line, Caro-Kann Defense: Endgame Variation.

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ECO code
B10
Group
Semi-Open Games (B)
Plies
5
Parent
Caro-Kann Defense
Direct variations
1

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Statistics from Lichess

1,355,666 games · White 51.9% / Draw 5.8% / Black 42.3%

MovesGamesW / D / B
dxe4878,376
Bg4309,613
Nf640,413
g637,139
e634,701
Qc714,026
d413,594
Nd79,058

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 01:06:39

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Variations (1)