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Resignation methodology

At the beginner level, most people recommend not resigning and instead playing until there is either checkmate or a stalemate. … If you're a beginner playing against other beginners, blunders are so common that even being a queen behind doesn't guarantee losing. …
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Why do most beginners play this line agains the Caro-Kann?

It's not the best way to play against the Caro-Kann, but it's good enough for beginners. It follows basic opening principles: develop your pieces, fight for the center, knights before bishops, though …
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