Comments on https://lichess.org/@/fourtytwofields/blog/historic-trends-in-the-caro-kann/Dz7F4VBX
Interesting analysis. I guess most is fashion. When some strong grandmaster starts playing some line and has success with it, others follow his example and the variation becomes popular.
Very Interesting analysis mate! Great work. Looking forward to more such opening analysis.
Would be nice to know, -
How often does 3...Na6 occur in general online
reply to Nordlandia
it happens very rarely in games mostly in case the Nc6 square is blocked and your next idea is Nc5
also very interesting nice to see how grandmasters thought decades ago