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B12

Caro-Kann Defense: Mieses Attack, Landau Gambit

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Overview

Chess diagram: Caro-Kann Defense: Mieses Attack, Landau Gambit after 5. e6
After 5. e6

Caro-Kann Defense: Mieses Attack, Landau Gambit (ECO B12) is a gambit in Caro-Kann Defense, reached after 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. e6 — 5 moves.

In 2,616 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 87.4%, Black 11.0% and 1.6% were drawn. Black's most played move here is 5…fxe6, in 61% of those games.

ECO code
B12
Group
Semi-Open Games (B)
Length
5 moves
Parent
Caro-Kann Defense

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Statistics from Lichess

2,616 games · White 87.4% / Draw 1.6% / Black 11.0%

MovesGamesW / D / B
fxe61,594
Nf6950
Nb657
g65
f63
Ne52
c52
b61

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 01:59:43

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