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53 openings found
Benko Gambit
Benko Gambit

Repertoire for black against 1.d4

Indian Defenses
Grunfeld Defence
Grunfeld Defence

Repertoire for black against 1.d4

Indian Defenses
Queen's Gambit Declined (white)
Queen's Gambit Declined (white)

System with Bf4 against QGD for white

Closed Games
Reti Opening
Reti Opening

Complete repertoire for white with 1.Nf3

Flank Opening
Pirc Defence
Pirc Defence

Complete repertoire for black against 1.e4

Semi-Open
Dutch Defence
Dutch Defence

Sharp lines for black with 1...f5

Semi-Closed
Solid repertoire against Slav defence
Solid repertoire against Slav defence

Repertoire against Slav defence based on 4.Qc2 (4.Qb3)

Closed Games
Catalan Opening
Catalan Opening

Complete repertoire for Catalan Opening

Indian Defenses
Scotch Game
Scotch Game

Complete Scotch Opening repertoire for white

Open Games
Slav Defence
Slav Defence

Complete repertoire after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 for black

Closed Games
Caro-Kann Exchange Variation
Caro-Kann Exchange Variation

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

Semi-Open
Modern Defence
Modern Defence

Systems with 1...g6 (+lines related to Pirc) against 1.e4 for black

Semi-Open
Berlin Defence
Berlin Defence

Solid repertoire after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 for black

Open Games
6.Bg5 against Najdorf Sicilian
6.Bg5 against Najdorf Sicilian

One of the sharpest variation in Najdorf Sicilian based on 6.Bg5

Semi-OpenSicilian
Nimzo-Indian Defence
Nimzo-Indian Defence

Repertoire against 1.d4 for black

Indian Defenses
Sicilian Defence, Alapin Variation
Sicilian Defence, Alapin Variation

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 c5 2.c3 for white

Semi-OpenSicilian
King's Indian Defence and Grunfeld (White)
King's Indian Defence and Grunfeld (White)

Repertoire against KID and Grunfeld based on 3.g3 for white

Indian Defenses
1...d5 against Reti
1...d5 against Reti

Repertoire against 1.Nf3 for black based on 1...d5

Flank Opening
1...e5 against English Opening
1...e5 against English Opening

Complete repertoire after 1.c4 e5 for black

Flank Opening
1.e4 vs Minor Lines
1.e4 vs Minor Lines

Repertoire for white against Alekhine, Scandi, Pirc, Modern, Philidor

Semi-Open
Deal with Benko Gambit (white)
Deal with Benko Gambit (white)

Repertoire against Benko Gambit based on 5.e3 for white

Indian Defenses
Caro-Kann Defence
Caro-Kann Defence

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 c6 for black

Semi-Open
French Defence
French Defence

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 e6 for black

Semi-Open
Queen's Gambit Declined
Queen's Gambit Declined

Complete QGD repertoire for black (+Lines against Trompowsky, Veresov, London System)

Closed Games
Marshall Attack
Marshall Attack

Repertoire for black after 7...0-0 8.c3 d5 in Ruy Lopez

Open Games
Sicilian Defence. Four Knights Variation
Sicilian Defence. Four Knights Variation

Repertoire for black after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6

Semi-OpenSicilian
Sicilian Defence. Classical Variation
Sicilian Defence. Classical Variation

Repertoire for black after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6

Semi-OpenSicilian
Sicilian Defence. Najdorf Variation
Sicilian Defence. Najdorf Variation

Complete Sicilian Najdorf Variation repertoire (+lines with 5.f3)

Semi-OpenSicilian
Bird's Opening
Bird's Opening

Complete repertoire after 1.f4 for white

Flank Opening
3.Nc3 against French Defence
3.Nc3 against French Defence

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 for white

Semi-Open
Sicilian Defence. Rossolimo Variation
Sicilian Defence. Rossolimo Variation

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 for white

Semi-OpenSicilian
Italian Game
Italian Game

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 for white (+Lines against Petroff, and 2.Bc4)

Open Games
Ruy Lopez
Ruy Lopez

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 for white

Open Games
English Opening
English Opening

Complete repertoire after 1.c4 for white (+Lines for Saemisch Variation against KID)

Flank Opening
Anti-Sicilians
Anti-Sicilians

Repertoire after 1.e4 c5 for black, where white avoid sicilian main lines

Semi-OpenSicilian
King's Indian Defence
King's Indian Defence

Complete repertoire against 1.d4 for black (+Lines against Reti / English setup)

Indian Defenses
Sicilian Defence. Taimanov Variation
Sicilian Defence. Taimanov Variation

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 for black

Semi-OpenSicilian
Modern Benoni
Modern Benoni

Complete repertoire after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 (+Lines against Anti-Benoni) for black

Indian Defenses
Sicilian Defence. Dragon Variation
Sicilian Defence. Dragon Variation

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 for black

Semi-OpenSicilian
Four Knights Game
Four Knights Game

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 for white, based on Four (Three) Knights Variation

Open Games
Sicilian Defence. Sveshnikov Variation
Sicilian Defence. Sveshnikov Variation

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 for black

Semi-OpenSicilian
Alekhine Defence
Alekhine Defence

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 Nf6 for black

Semi-Open
Queen's Indian Defence
Queen's Indian Defence

Complete repertoire against 1.d4

Indian Defenses
Petroff Defence
Petroff Defence

Complete repertoire after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 for black (+Lines where white avoid to play 2.Nf3)

Open Games
Sicilian Defence (white)
Sicilian Defence (white)

Huge repertoire after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 for white containing modern main lines of Sicilian.

Semi-OpenSicilian
English Defence
English Defence

Repertoire after 1.c4 b6 for black

Semi-Closed
Dutch Stonewall
Dutch Stonewall

Complete repertoire for black based on pawn structure f4 e6 d5 c6

Closed Games
Symmetrical English (Black)
Symmetrical English (Black)

Complete repertoire after 1.c4 c5 for black

Flank Opening
Italian game (Black)
Italian game (Black)

Repertoire against Italian game for black with 3...Bc5

Open Games
Bogo-Indian Defense
Bogo-Indian Defense

Repertoire after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ for black

Indian Defenses
Caro-Kann Defence: Advance Variation
Caro-Kann Defence: Advance Variation

Complete repertoire for white after 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5

Semi-Open
Open Ruy Lopez
Open Ruy Lopez

Repertoire for black after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Nxe4

Open Games
Scandinavian Defence
Scandinavian Defence

Complete repertoire for black after 1.e4 d5

Semi-Open