Today IM David Pruess provides an intro for beginners to one of the most solid, and yet complex openings for black against 1.e4. At the same time, he provides a "sneak preview" into what you might expect from the different structures and complicated middlegames arising from the Caro Kann. He foreshadows this weekend's featured video, where GM Shankland will start a new video series on the Caro.