Openings/Caro-Kann Defense
Caro-Kann Defense: Forgacs Variation B15
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Bc4
541 tournament games from this position · White wins 30%, draws 43%, Black wins 27%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bd6 | 377 | 31% 41% 28% | 2229 | 2026 |
| Na6 | 75 | 24% 55% 21% | 2303 | 2026 |
| Qe7+ | 43 | 19% 63% 19% | 2207 | 2025 |
| Be7 | 26 | 27% 23% 50% | 2115 | 2026 |
| Be6 | 8 | 63% 25% | 2116 | 2025 |
| Nd7 | 7 | 29% 43% 29% | 2409 | 2025 |
| Bf5 | 2 | 100% | 1944 | 2024 |
| a5 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2343 | 2025 |
| Bb4+ | 1 | 100% | 2146 | 2019 |
Top games
| Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2769–Maghsoodloo, Parham2725 | 0-1 | 2nd Kasimdzhanov Cup 2024 | 2024 |
| Kasimdzhanov, R2685–Maghsoodloo, Parham2725 | ½-½ | 2nd Kasimdzhanov Cup 2024 | 2024 |
| Jones, G2682–Howell, D2696 | 0-1 | ch-GBR KO 2018 | 2018 |
| Jones, G2682–McShane, L2664 | 1-0 | ch-GBR KO 2018 | 2018 |
| Sindarov, Javokhir2661–Salem, Ar2677 | ½-½ | 23rd Dubai Open 2023 | 2023 |
| Sindarov, Javokhir2629–Erigaisi, Arjun2689 | ½-½ | 44th Olympiad 2022 | 2022 |
| Ivanchuk, V2634–Suleymanli, Aydin2665 | ½-½ | FIDE World Rapid Team | 2026 |
| Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2608–Piorun, K2643 | 1-0 | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss | 2019 |
| Ma Qun2614–Wang Yue2623 | ½-½ | Hainan Danzhou KO Lower | 2025 |
| Heinemann, T2502–Esipenko, Andrey2720 | ½-½ | TCh-AUT 2nd Mitte 2021-22 | 2021 |
Caro-Kann Defense variations
Caro-Kann DefenseB10Accelerated Panov AttackB10Breyer VariationB10Euwe AttackB10Labahn AttackB10Spike VariationB10Caro-Kann DefenseB12Caro-Kann DefenseB10Hillbilly AttackB10Accelerated Panov AttackB10Accelerated Panov Attack, Open VariationB10Caro-Kann DefenseB12Massachusetts DefenseB12Caro-Kann DefenseB10De Bruycker DefenseB12Masi VariationB12Labahn Attack, Double GambitB10Toikkanen GambitB10Advance VariationB12Maróczy VariationB12Endgame OfferB10Labahn Attack, Polish VariationB10St. Patrick's AttackB10Mieses GambitB12