Karpov Variation

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:associatedWith solid pawn structure
gptkbp:canLeadTo endgame positions
gptkbp:characterizedBy 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3
gptkbp:hasVariants 2...dxe4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karpov Variation
gptkbp:isActiveIn chess literature
opening databases
gptkbp:isAimedAt controlling the center
gptkbp:isAttendedBy computer engines
gptkbp:isChallengedBy aggressive responses
aggressive openings
sharp tactics
gptkbp:isConsidered defensive players
a classical opening
a reliable defense
chess theorists
a solid choice for Black
a sound choice for Black
gptkbp:isCounteredBy tournament games
advance variation
gptkbp:isDisplayedOn gptkb:World_Chess_Championships
chess clubs
1.e4
gptkbp:isEnhancedBy defensive players
strategic players
gptkbp:isExpectedTo grandmasters
its soundness
gptkbp:isKnownFor positional play
gptkbp:isNotedFor flexibility
its strategic depth
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith beginners
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn top players
gptkbp:isPartOf opening repertoire
Caro-Kann Defense repertoire
Caro-Kann_Defense_strategies
Caro-Kann_Defense_lines
Caro-Kann_Defense_theory
gptkbp:isPopularIn high-level chess
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor intermediate players
its solid nature
gptkbp:isStudiedIn chess schools
gptkbp:isUsedIn tournament play
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor chess coaches
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn online chess platforms
club play
gptkbp:leads strategic play
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Caro-Kann_Defense
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov