Catalan Opening

Opening NameChess NotationMICOS CodeMICOS CAP
Catalan Opening1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3E11.001.CA
Retreat: 6…0-01.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Be7 5.Bg2 d5 6.Nf3 0-0E11.002.CAExplore ▶
Retreat: 7.0-01.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Be7 5.Bg2 d5 6.Nf3 0-0 7.0-0E11.003.CAExplore ▶
Retreat: 8.0-01.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Be7 5.Bg2 d5 6.Nf3 0-0 7.Qc2 c6 8.0-0E11.004.CAExplore ▶
Retreat: 8…c61.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Be7 5.Bg2 d5 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.0-0 0-0 8.Qc2 c6E11.005.CAExplore ▶
Catalan Opening: 3…d51.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5E11.006.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 4…Bb41.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bd2 Bb4 5.Nf3 Be7 6.Bg2 0-0 7.0-0 c6 8.Bf4 b6E11.007.CAExplore ▶
Closed Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2E11.008.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3E11.009.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 9…Na61.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 c6 7.Qc2 b6 8.Nbd2 Bb7 9.e4 Na6E11.010.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 9…Nbd71.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 c6 7.Qc2 b6 8.Nbd2 Bb7 9.e4 Nbd7E11.011.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 9.Bf41.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 c6 7.Qc2 b6 8.Rd1 Nbd7 9.Bf4E11.012.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: Classical Defence: 6…dxc41.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 dxc4E11.013.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 6…Nbd71.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7E11.014.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: Botvinnik Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Nc3 c6 8.Qd3E11.015.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 7.Qc21.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2E11.016.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 8.b31.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.b3E11.017.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: Spassky Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.b3 b6 9.Rd1 Bb7 10.Nc3 b5E11.018.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 10.e41.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Bf4 b6 9.Nbd2 Bb7 10.e4E11.019.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 12.Qxe41.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Bf4 b6 9.Nbd2 Bb7 10.e4 dxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxe4 12.Qxe4E11.020.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: 8.Nbd21.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2E11.021.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: Rabinovich Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2 b5E11.022.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: Traditional Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2 b6E11.023.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: Sokolsky Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2 b6 9.b3 a5 10.Bb2 Ba6E11.024.CAExplore ▶
Closed Defence: Zagoryansky Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.0-0 Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Rd1 b6 9.a4E11.025.CAExplore ▶
Open Catalan: Tarrasch Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 c5 5.Nf3 Nc6E11.026.CAExplore ▶
Open Catalan: 5…dxc41.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 c6 5.Nf3 dxc4E11.027.CAExplore ▶
Open Catalan1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4E11.028.CAExplore ▶
Open Catalan: 5.Nf31.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3E11.029.CAExplore ▶
Open Catalan: Classical Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7E11.030.CAExplore ▶
Open Catalan: Modern Sharp Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Qa4 Bb4+E11.031.CAExplore ▶
Open Catalan: 5.Qa4+1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+E11.032.CAExplore ▶
Open Catalan: 6.Qxc41.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Qxc4E11.033.CAExplore ▶
Open Catalan: Alekhine Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Qxc4 a6 7.Qc2E11.034.CAExplore ▶
Hungarian Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 e5E11.035.CAExplore ▶

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Sub GroupsChess NotationMICOS CAP
Catalan Opening (E11.CA)
144. Closed Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 E11.008.CA 🖥️
145. Open Catalan1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 E11.028.CA 🖥️

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