i think u hav to play that variation at an important tournament, with plenty of GMs. If ur game makes it to Chess Informant, then... : ) u have ur own variation! And u also make a couple of bucks out of it if you win the novelty award in the Chess Informant thingie...
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Hi guys,
I've invented a variation in the Caro-Kann opening. But because there's no organization to register it, I hereby declare my ownership of it.
Caro-Kann Defence, the Lostgalaxy variation!
Here's my first try with it. Enjoy!