Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c6/2. c4/2...d5/3. exd5/3...cxd5/4. cxd5/4...Nf6

Caro-Kann Accelerated Panov 4...Nf6 · Caro-Kann Accelerated Panov Attack 4...Nf6 puts another attacker on the d5 pawn. Here, the main line is 5. Nc3, but White can also play the tricky 5. Bb5+ or 5. Qa4+, which give the unprepared Black player a chance to go wrong quickly. Theory Table 5. Nc3 5. Bb5+ 5. Qa4+ 5. Nf3 5. d4 Caro-Kann