1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ng3
Chess openings · Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Modern Variation · B17
Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Modern Variation, Kasparov Attack
5,552 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ng3. White wins 49%, draws 5%, Black wins 46%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 19 | – |
| 1200–1599 | 289 | 50%46% |
| 1600–1999 | 2,296 | 48%47% |
| 2000 and up | 2,948 | 50%45% |
| All ratings | 5,552 | 49%46% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 2,000 | 51%45% |
| Blitz | 2,988 | 48%46% |
| Rapid | 543 | 50%44% |
| Classical | 21 | – |