A – Chess Openings by Name

Opening NameChess NotationMICOS CodeMICOS CAP
Abbazia Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5 Nf6C04.052.KAExplore ▶
Abbazia Defence: 7…Nd51.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ c6 6.dxc6 bxc6 7.Bc4 Nd5C04.053.KAExplore ▶
Abrahams Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 Bb4 6.e3 b5 7.Bd2 a5D01.042.QDExplore ▶
Accelerated Dragon1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6B01.138.SIExplore ▶
Accelerated Dragon: Modern Defence1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4 Nc6B01.139.SIExplore ▶
Accelerated Gurgenidze Defence1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 c6B06.036.ROExplore ▶
Accelerated London System1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 c5 3.dxc5D00.004.QPExplore ▶
Accelerated Mannheim Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Qa4+D02.052.QAExplore ▶
Accelerated Meran Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 a6D06.011.SEExplore ▶
Accelerated Move Order1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6D01.033.QDExplore ▶
Accelerated Panov Attack1.e4 c6 2.c4B02.008.CKExplore ▶
Accelerated Panov Attack: 2…d51.e4 c6 2.c4 d5B02.009.CKExplore ▶
Accelerated Panov Attack: Modern Defence1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 Nf6B02.012.CKExplore ▶
Accelerated Panov Attack: Open Defence1.e4 c6 2.c4 e5B02.014.CKExplore ▶
Accelerated Panov Attack: Pseudo Scandinavian Defence1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5B02.013.CKExplore ▶
Accelerated Panov Attack: Toikkanen Gambit1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.e5B02.011.CKExplore ▶
Accelerated Panov Attack: Van Weersel Attack1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.Qb3B02.010.CKExplore ▶
Acton Extension Defence1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bh6B01.329.SIExplore ▶
Adler Opening1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.Nf3E10.013.BUExplore ▶
Adorjan Defence1.c4 g6 2.e4 e5A02.140.ENExplore ▶
Advance Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5B02.022.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: 5.Be21.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.c3 e6 5.Be2B02.024.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: Bayonet Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.g4B02.025.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: Botvinnik Defence - Carls Defence1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5B02.032.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: Bronstein Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Ne2B02.030.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: Prins Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.b4B02.023.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: Short Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3B02.031.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: Tal Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.h4B02.026.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: Van der Wiel Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3B02.027.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: Van der Wiel Attack - Dreyev Defence1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3 Qb6B02.029.CKExplore ▶
Advance Attack: Van der Wiel Attack - Hunt Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nc3 e6 5.g4 Bg6 6.Nge2 c5 7.h4B02.028.CKExplore ▶
Advance Defence: Michel Gambit1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 c5A04.034.REExplore ▶
Advance Opening1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4A04.033.REExplore ▶
Advance Opening1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5B05.025.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: 3...c51.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5B05.027.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: 4.c31.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3B05.029.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: 4…Nc61.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6B05.030.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Anderssen Attack: 6.a31.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3B05.033.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Euwe-Wade Defence1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bd7B05.032.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Extended Bishop Swap1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bd7B05.026.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Frenkel Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.b4B05.028.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Lputian Defence1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 Nh6B05.034.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Milner-Barry - Hector Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Bd3 cxd4 7.O-OB05.036.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Milner-Barry - Hector Gambit: 8.Re11.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Bd3 cxd4 7.O-O Bd7 8.Re1B05.037.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Milner-Barry - Soerensen Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Bd3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bd7 8.O-O Nxd4 9.Ng5B05.039.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Milner-Barry Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Bd3B05.035.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Milner-Barry Gambit: 8.O-O1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Bd3 cxd4 7.cxd4 Bd7 8.O-OB05.038.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Nimzowitsch Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Qg4B05.043.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Nimzowitsch Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Qg4 cxd4 5.Nf3B05.044.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Nimzowitsch System1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3B05.041.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Paulsen Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3B05.031.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Ruisdonk Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Nf3 cxd4 5.Bd3B05.042.FRExplore ▶
Advance Opening: Steinitz Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5B05.040.FRExplore ▶
Advance Steinitz Defence1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5B05.019.FRExplore ▶
Advance System1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 c5D03.034.SLExplore ▶
Aged Gibbon Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.g4E09.002.OIExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence1.c4 e6A02.103.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: 2.Nf31.c4 e6 2.Nf3A02.109.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: 3.g31.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3A02.113.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Bogoljubow Defence1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Bd6A02.118.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Catalan Defence1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 c5A02.115.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Catalan Defence - Semi-Slav Defence1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 c6A02.125.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Catalan Defence Accepted1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 dxc4A02.126.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Catalan Defence: 5.O-O1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-OA02.114.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Hartlaub Gambit Accepted1.c4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.e4 f5 5.exf5 Nf6A02.107.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Hartlaub Gambit Declined1.c4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.e4 f5 5.d5A02.106.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Isolated Queen's Pawn1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 O-O 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Bd3 c5 8.O-O cxd4 9.exd4 dxc4 10.Bxc4A02.112.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Keres Defence1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O c5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Nc3 Nc6A02.122.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: King's Knight1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5A02.110.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Kurajica Defence1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 c6A02.116.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Neo Grunfeld - Catalan - Bogolubov Defence1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bb2 a5A02.123.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Neo Grunfeld Defence - Catalan Declined Formation1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7A02.119.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Neo Grunfeld Defence - Catalan Declined: 5.O-O1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-OA02.120.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Neo Grunfeld Defence - Catalan Declined: 5.O-O O-O1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O O-O 6.b3 c6 7.Bb2A02.121.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Neo Grunfeld Defence - Catalan Formation1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6A02.117.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Perrin Defence1.c4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.e4 Bb7 4.Bd3 Nc6A02.104.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Poli Gambit1.c4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.e4 Bb7 4.f3 f5 5.exf5 Nh6A02.105.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Romanishin Gambit1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 a6 4.Bg2 b5A02.127.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Tarrasch Defence1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 c5 5.b3 Nc6 6.O-O Be7A02.124.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Wimpy System1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 c5 5.e3A02.111.ENExplore ▶
Agincourt Defence: Zilbermints Gambit1.c4 e6 2.d4 e5A02.108.ENExplore ▶
Alapin Attack1.e4 c5 2.c3B01.018.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4D03.036.SLExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Barmen Defence1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5B01.019.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Barmen Defence - Central Exchange1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4B01.020.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Barmen Defence - Endgame1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Nc3 Bxf3 8.gxf3 Qxd4 9.Qxd4 Nxd4B01.021.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Barmen Defence - Milner-Barry Attack1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nc6 6.Nf3 e5 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.Be2B01.022.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Barmen Defence - Modern Defence1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4B01.023.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Sherzer Defence1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 e6 5.Nf3 Nc6B01.025.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Sicilian Defence - Heidenfeld Attack1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Na3B01.028.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Smith-Morra Gambit Declined1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.d4 cxd4B01.024.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Stoltz Attack1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3B01.026.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Attack: Stoltz Attack - Ivanchuk Defence1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 c4 7.Bc2 Qc7 8.Qe2 g5B01.027.SIExplore ▶
Alapin Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bb4C08.170.RLExplore ▶
Alapin Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 b6D01.030.QDExplore ▶
Alapin Defence: Alapin Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bb4 4.c3 Ba5 5.Bxc6 dxc6C08.171.RLExplore ▶
Alapin Diemer Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Be3 dxe4 4.f3B05.022.FRExplore ▶
Alapin Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Be3B05.021.FRExplore ▶
Alapin Opening1.e4 e5 2.Ne2C00.023.KPExplore ▶
Alapin-Blackburne Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Bg4 4.dxe5 Nd7C07.009.PHExplore ▶
Alatortsev Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bb4 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 Qe7 7.Ne2 d5C16.021.FOExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5D01.014.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: 3…d41.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4D01.015.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Balogh Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 Qe7D01.026.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Classical Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3D01.017.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Fianchetto1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.g3D01.019.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Fianchetto: 5...Bf51.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.g3 Bf5D01.021.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Fianchetto: 5...Bg41.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.g3 Bg4D01.022.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Fianchetto: 6.Be61.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.g3 Be6D01.020.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Janowski Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 f6D01.025.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Krenosz Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Nxf3 Bb4+ 8.Bd2 Qe7D01.024.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Lasker Trap1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.e3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 dxe3D01.016.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Modern Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Nbd2D01.023.QDExplore ▶
Albin Counter-Gambit: Tartakower Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 c5D01.018.QDExplore ▶
Albrecht Karlsruhe Defence1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 g6D04.065.BLExplore ▶
Alekhine Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.e4E10.008.BUExplore ▶
Alekhine Attack: 4.e41.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 dxc4 4.e4D03.008.SLExplore ▶
Alekhine Attack: 5.e31.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3D03.054.SLExplore ▶
Alekhine Attack: Barmina Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.e4 Nxe5 5.f4 Bc5E10.010.BUExplore ▶
Alekhine Attack: Tartakower Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.e4 d6E10.009.BUExplore ▶
Alekhine Attack: Wikstrom Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.e4 Nxe5 5.f4 Nbc6E10.011.BUExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence1.e4 Nf6B09.001.ALExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 g6D01.166.QDExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6D02.018.QAExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence: 3.d41.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4B09.017.ALExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence: 3…d61.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6B09.020.ALExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence: 4.c41.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4B09.022.ALExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence: 6…b41.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 b5 6.a4 b4D03.055.SLExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence: Abonyi System1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.e4 Nxe5 5.f4 Nec6E10.012.BUExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence: Alatortsev Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Bxc4 e6 6.d5D02.020.QAExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence: Borisenko-Furman Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e4D02.021.QAExplore ▶
Alekhine Defence: Haberditz Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 b5D02.019.QAExplore ▶
Alekhine Gambit1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Bd3B02.076.CKExplore ▶
Alekhine Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.e5C14.039.SGExplore ▶
Alekhine System1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 Nf6D02.016.QAExplore ▶
Alien Gambit1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Ng5 h6 6.Nxf7B02.077.CKExplore ▶
All Knight Opening 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.Nc3 Nc6A04.094.REExplore ▶
Allgaier Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ng5C04.125.KAExplore ▶
Allgaier Gambit: Blackburne Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ng5 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.Nc3C04.130.KAExplore ▶
Allgaier Gambit: Cook Attack1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ng5 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.d4 d5 8.Bxf4 dxe4 9.Bc4+ Kg7 10.Be5+C04.129.KAExplore ▶
Allgaier Gambit: Horny Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ng5 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.Qxg4 Nf6 8.Qxf4 Bd6C04.131.KAExplore ▶
Allgaier Gambit: Schlechter Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ng5 Nf6C04.132.KAExplore ▶
Allgaier Gambit: Thorold Attack1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ng5 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.d4C04.128.KAExplore ▶
Allgaier Gambit: Urusov Attack1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ng5 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.Bc4+C04.126.KAExplore ▶
Allgaier Gambit: Urusov Attack: 9.d41.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ng5 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.Bc4+ d5 8.Bxd5+ Kg7 9.d4C04.127.KAExplore ▶
Amar Gambit1.Nh3 d5 2.g3 e5 3.f4 Bxh3 4.Bxh3 exf4A00.177.IOExplore ▶
Amar Opening1.Nh3A00.175.IOExplore ▶
Amar Opening: Gent Gambit1.Nh3 d5 2.g3 e5 3.f4 Bxh3 4.Bxh3 exf4 5.O-O fxg3 6.hxg3A00.178.IOExplore ▶
Amar Opening: Krazy Kat1.Nh3 e5 2.f3 d5 3.Nf2A00.179.IOExplore ▶
Amar Opening: Paris Gambit1.Nh3 d5 2.g3 e5 3.f4A00.176.IOExplore ▶
Amazon Attack1.e4 c5 2.Qg4B01.392.SIExplore ▶
Amazon Attack1.d4 d5 2.Qd3D00.070.QPExplore ▶
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack1.d4 d5 2.Qd3 Nf6 3.Nc3D00.072.QPExplore ▶
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Qd3E05.053.INExplore ▶
Ampel Attack1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 c5 3.e4 dxe4 4.Ne5A04.018.REExplore ▶
Amsterdam Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.Nc3 e6 7.Ne5 Nfd7D03.022.SLExplore ▶
Anderssen Counter-Attack1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 e5B03.033.SCExplore ▶
Anderssen Counter-Attack: Collijn Defence1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 e5 5.Nf3 Bg4B03.036.SCExplore ▶
Anderssen Counter-Attack: Goteborg System1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 e5 5.Nf3B03.035.SCExplore ▶
Anderssen Counter-Attack: Orthodox Attack1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 e5 5.dxe5 Bb4 6.Bd2 Nc6 7.Nf3B03.034.SCExplore ▶
Anderssen Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 b5 3.Bxb5 c6C01.002.BSExplore ▶
Anderssen's Opening1.a3A00.001.IOExplore ▶
Anderssen's Opening: Andersspike1.a3 g6 2.g4A00.006.IOExplore ▶
Anderssen's Opening: Creepy Crawly Formation1.a3 e5 2.h3 d5A00.005.IOExplore ▶
Anderssen's Opening: Hippopotamus Attack1.a3 e5 2.b3 d5 3.c3 Nf6 4.d3 Nc6 5.e3 Bd6 6.f3 O-O 7.g3A00.003.IOExplore ▶
Anderssen's Opening: Polish Gambit1.a3 a5 2.b4A00.002.IOExplore ▶
Anderssen's Opening: Shy Attack1.a3 e5 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.d3 Nc6 5.Nd2 Bd6 6.e3 O-O 7.h3A00.004.IOExplore ▶
Anglo-Dutch Defence1.c4 f5A02.128.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Dutch Defence: Chabanon Gambit1.c4 f5 2.Nf3 d6 3.e4A02.135.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Dutch Defence: Ferenc Gambit1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e4A02.134.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Dutch Defence: Grob Attack1.c4 f5 2.g4A02.133.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Dutch Defence: Hickmann Gambit1.c4 f5 2.e4A02.130.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Dutch Defence: Hickmann Gambit: 3.d31.c4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.d3A02.131.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Dutch Defence: Polish Attack1.c4 f5 2.b4A02.129.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Dutch Defence: Porcupine Defence1.c4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.g4A02.132.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence1.c4 Nf6A02.142.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Achilles-Omega Gambit1.c4 Nf6 2.e4A02.145.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Anglo Grunfeld Defence: 4…g61.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.Nf3 g6A02.154.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Anglo-Grunfeld Defence1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.Nf3A02.152.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Anglo-Grunfeld Defence: 5…e61.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.Nf3 c5 5.e3 e6A02.153.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Anti Grunfeld1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.e4A02.167.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Capablanca Defence1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bg4A02.170.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Czech Defence1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Nb6A02.150.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Flohr - Mikenas - Carls1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4A02.158.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Flohr - Mikenas - Carls - Nei Gambit1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 c5 4.e5 Ng8A02.160.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Flohr - Mikenas - Carls: 3…c51.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 c5A02.159.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Flohr - Mikenas - Carls: 4.e51.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 d5 4.e5A02.161.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Flohr Mikenas - Carls: 3…Nc61.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 Nc6A02.162.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Golombek Defence1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5A02.149.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Grob Gambit1.c4 Nf6 2.g4A02.147.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Grunfeld Formation1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 d5A02.180.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Hedgehog System1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6A02.157.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: King's Indian Formation1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6A02.176.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: King's Indian Formation - Double Fianchetto1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7A02.177.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: King's Knight1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3A02.168.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: King's Knight Indian Formation - King's Fianchetto1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-OA02.178.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Korchnoi Attack1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.Nf3 g6 5.g3 Bg7 6.Bg2 e5A02.155.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Nimzo-English Opening1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4A02.165.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Nimzo-English Zvjaginsev-Krasenkow Attack1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4 4.g4A02.166.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Old Indian Formation1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d6A02.173.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Orangutan Defence1.c4 Nf6 2.b4A02.143.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Queen's Indian Formation1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6A02.169.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Queen's Indian Formation: 3…b61.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 b6A02.163.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Queen's Indian Formation: 4…Bb71.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7A02.175.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Queen's Indian Formation: 5.Bd31.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e4 Bb7 5.Bd3A02.164.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Queen's Knight1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3A02.148.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Romanishin1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 a6A02.174.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Scandinavian Defence1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5A02.171.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Scandinavian Exchange Defence1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5A02.172.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Shirazi Shove Defence1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 h5A02.146.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Slav Formation1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 c6A02.179.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Smyslov Defence1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Nxc3A02.151.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Stein Attack1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.Nf3 g6 5.Qa4+A02.156.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Indian Defence: Symmetrical Defence - Anti Benoni: 3.Nf31.c4 Nf6 2.d4 c5 3.Nf3A02.144.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Lithuanian Opening1.c4 Nc6A02.141.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav1.c4 c6A02.036.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3A04.023.REExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence1.d4 c6 2.c4 d6E00.007.IQExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Bled Defence1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 g6A04.029.REExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Bogoljubow Attack1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2A02.040.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Bogoljubow Attack1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2A04.025.REExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Bogoljubow Defence1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Bg4A04.024.REExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Bogoljubow Stonewall1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 e6 5.g3 Be7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-OA04.028.REExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Capablanca Defence1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 Bg4A04.027.REExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: London Defensive System1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.g3 Bf5A04.030.REExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: New York System1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 Bf5A04.026.REExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Scandinavian Defence1.c4 d5A02.041.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Scandinavian Defence - Loehn Gambit1.c4 d5 2.cxd5 e6A02.043.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Scandinavian Defence - Malvinas1.c4 d5 2.cxd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5A02.045.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Scandinavian Defence - Schulz Gambit1.c4 d5 2.cxd5 Nf6A02.044.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Scandinavian Defence - Vector Gambit1.c4 d5 2.cxd5 c6A02.042.ENExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Slav Defence1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.g3 e6 5.Bg2 Nbd7A04.032.REExplore ▶
Anglo-Slav Defence: Torre System1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.g3 Bg4A04.031.REExplore ▶
Anti Modern Attack1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Bc4 c6 5.Qe2B06.026.ROExplore ▶
Anti-Fried Liver Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 h6C09.006.ITExplore ▶
Anti-Grunfeld Advance Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.d5E15.002.KIExplore ▶
Anti-Grunfeld Advance Attack: Adorjan Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.d5 b5E15.003.KIExplore ▶
Anti-Grunfeld Defence: Alekhine Defence - Leko Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 e5E15.007.KIExplore ▶
Anti-Grunfeld Defence: Basman Defence - Williams Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.h4E15.018.KIExplore ▶
Anti-Grunfeld: Alekhine Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3E15.005.KIExplore ▶
Anti-Moscow Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4D06.009.SEExplore ▶
Anti-Noteboom - Stonewall - Portisch Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e3 f5 5.g4D01.034.QDExplore ▶
Anti-Noteboom Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg5D01.045.QDExplore ▶
Anti-Noteboom Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 e6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.g3D03.013.SLExplore ▶
Anti-Torre Defence1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Bg4D00.043.QPExplore ▶
Anti-Torre Defence: 4.g41.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Bg4 3.Ne5 Bf5 4.g4D00.044.QPExplore ▶
Antoshin Hort Defence1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d6E03.055.DUExplore ▶
Apocalypse Attack1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5B02.105.CKExplore ▶
Arctic Defence 1.Nf3 f6A04.074.REExplore ▶
Arctic Defence Drunken Knight 1.Nf3 f6 2.e4 Nh6 3.d4 Nf7A04.075.REExplore ▶
Australian Defence1.d4 Na6E00.020.IQExplore ▶
Australian Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.h4C04.084.KAExplore ▶
Austriadactylus: Western Defence1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.f4 c5 4.Nf3 Qa5+B06.019.ROExplore ▶
Austrian Attack1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4B04.019.PIExplore ▶
Austrian Attack: 5…O-O1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-OB04.021.PIExplore ▶
Austrian Attack: Dragon Formation1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 c5B04.026.PIExplore ▶
Austrian Attack: Grand Prix Style (Atypical)1.e4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.f4 c5 4.Nf3 Qa5B06.045.ROExplore ▶
Austrian Attack: Kurajica Attack1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be3B04.023.PIExplore ▶
Austrian Attack: Ljubojevic1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Bc4B04.020.PIExplore ▶
Austrian Attack: Unzicker Attack1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.e5B04.024.PIExplore ▶
Austrian Attack: Unzicker-Bronstein Attack1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.e5 Nfd7 7.h4B04.025.PIExplore ▶
Austrian Attack: Weiss Attack1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bd3B04.022.PIExplore ▶
Austrian Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5D01.010.QDExplore ▶
Austrian Defence: Gusev Counter-Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5 3.cxd5 Nf6D01.011.QDExplore ▶
Austrian Defence: Haberditz Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5 3.cxd5 Nf6 4.e4 Nxe4 5.dxc5 Qa5+D01.012.QDExplore ▶
Austrian Defence: Salvio Counter-Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5 3.dxc5 d4D01.013.QDExplore ▶
Austrian Pteranodon1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.f4 c5 4.c3 Qa5B06.018.ROExplore ▶
Averbakh Accelerated Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Bg5E15.036.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3 c5 6.O-O Be7 7.b3 O-O 8.Bb2 cxd4 9.Nxd4E14.009.QIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5E15.025.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack: 7…e61.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.d5 e6E15.029.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack: Benoni Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5E15.027.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack: Benoni Defence - Advance Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.d5E15.028.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack: Benoni Defence - Exchange Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5E15.030.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack: Flexible Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 h6E15.031.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack: Geller Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 Nbd7E15.034.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack: Modern Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 Na6E15.032.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack: Modern Defence - Burgess Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 Na6 7.Qd2 c6E15.033.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Attack: Spanish Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 a6E15.026.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 Nc6E15.035.KIExplore ▶
Averbakh Pseudo: Samisch Attack1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6 4.Be3 Nf6 5.f3E04.003.MOExplore ▶
Averbakh System1.d4 g6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4E04.015.MOExplore ▶
Averbakh System: Kotov Defence1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.e4 Nc6E04.014.MOExplore ▶
Averbakh System: Randspringer1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.e4 f5E04.013.MOExplore ▶

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