what do you think black should do after 1.e4?

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NoahdeAlwis

i have been playing chess for a while and still i have not found a good move against e4 openings for black

what do you guys recommend other then 1...e5?

Tiedcapybara621

C5 Sicilian

NoahdeAlwis
ehm42 wrote:
Tiedcapybara621 wrote:

C5 Sicilian

Only if you want to learn tons of theory

yes there are a lot of lines to the scicillian

like the smith morra gambit wick is my fav line when im white

NoahdeAlwis

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SlovakianMangusCarlson

If e4 then i play caro-kann

SlovakianMangusCarlson

1.e4 c6 Caro-Kann

Mariusderking

c5

GrideonS

c5

NoahdeAlwis
LeamWasTaken wrote:

a6

lol

also isn't it called the st george defense?

giannis-09

c6

bsheriffs

giannis-09
NoahdeAlwis
gian_mits wrote:
 

looks like you really know your caro kann

NoahdeAlwis

thank you guys for the great advice

Gambitron001
SantannadeAlwis wrote:

i have been playing chess for a while and still i have not found a good move against e4 openings for black

what do you guys recommend other then 1...e5?

I personally recommend Caro-Kann, Scandinavian and the French. I personally play the Sicilian, but it is very hard to learn and the only reason I win with it is because I bought a course.

SavageOppress

Stafford Gambit.

Drunkmanwithbeer

sicillian

NoahdeAlwis
SavageOppress wrote:

Stafford Gambit.

i have heard about it before and i here it has lots of traps

i might give it a try

SlovakianMangusCarlson

I still prefer Caro-Kann

Alex200862
how about the Scandinavian Defense?