Caro-Kann Defense: Dinic Gambit

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.Ng5

ECO B10

The Caro-Kann Defense: Dinic Gambit is a chess opening line in the Caro-Kann Defense complex, reached after 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.Ng5.

It is catalogued under code B10 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).

The defining move Ng5 is chosen by White on move 4.

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