H – Chess Openings by Name

Opening NameChess NotationMICOS CodeMICOS CAP
Haiti Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Nc6E13.010.BOExplore ▶
Halasz-McDonnell Gambit1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.f4C02.013.CGExplore ▶
Halasz-McDonnell Gambit: Crocodile Attack1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.f4 Bc5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.c3C02.014.CGExplore ▶
Halibut Gambit1.c4 b5A02.002.ENExplore ▶
Hall Attack1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qc4C02.023.CGExplore ▶
Halloween Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nxe5C16.045.FOExplore ▶
Halloween Gambit: Oldtimer Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nxe5 Nxe5 5.d4 Ng6 6.e5 Ng8 7.Bc4 Bb4 8.Qf3 f5C16.047.FOExplore ▶
Halloween Gambit: Plasma Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nxe5 Nxe5 5.d4 Nc6 6.d5 Ne5 7.f4 Ng6 8.e5 Ng8 9.d6 cxd6 10.exd6 Qf6 11.Nb5 Rb8C16.046.FOExplore ▶
Hanham Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7C07.023.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Berger Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6 5.Ng5 Nh6 6.f4 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c3 d5C07.029.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Delmar Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6 5.c3C07.026.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Kmoch Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6 5.Ng5C07.028.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Krause Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6 5.O-OC07.024.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Lion Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Nc3 Ngf6C07.031.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Lion Defence - Lion's Claw Defence: 6…c61.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Nc3 Ngf6 5.Be2 Be7 6.O-O c6C07.033.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Lion Defence - Lion's Claw Defence: 6…h61.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Nc3 Ngf6 5.Bc4 Be7 6.O-O h6C07.032.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Lion Defence - Shirov Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Nc3 Ngf6 5.g4C07.034.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Schlechter Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6 5.Nc3C07.027.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Sharp Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 Nb6C07.030.PHExplore ▶
Hanham Defence: Steiner Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6 5.O-O Be7 6.dxe5C07.025.PHExplore ▶
Hanstein Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 Bg7 5.O-OC04.061.KAExplore ▶
Harrwitz Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bf4D01.048.QDExplore ▶
Harrwitz Attack: 5.Bf41.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bf4D01.134.QDExplore ▶
Harrwitz Attack: 7…Bxc51.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5D01.136.QDExplore ▶
Harrwitz Attack: Central Development Attack: 10.Rd11.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Qc2 Nc6 9.a3 Qa5 10.Rd1D01.138.QDExplore ▶
Harrwitz Attack: Fianchetto Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 b6D01.135.QDExplore ▶
Harrwitz Attack: Long Castling 10.O-O-O1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Qc2 Nc6 9.a3 Qa5 10.O-O-OD01.137.QDExplore ▶
Harrwitz Attack: Orthodox Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 c6D01.139.QDExplore ▶
Harrwitz Attack: Two Knights Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 Nbd7D01.140.QDExplore ▶
Harrwitz Attack: Two Knights Defence - Blockade Structure1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 Nbd7 7.c5D01.141.QDExplore ▶
Hastings Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bxf6 Qxf6 6.Nf3 c6 7.Qb3D01.106.QDExplore ▶
Hawk Defence1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.Nf3 c4E01.018.OB Explore ▶
Hector Gambit1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Ng5B02.101.CKExplore ▶
Henneberger Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be3B05.106.FRExplore ▶
Herrstrom Gambit 1.Nf3 g5A04.076.REExplore ▶
Hevendehl Gambit1.d4 f5 2.g4 e5E03.060.DUExplore ▶
Hillbilly Attack1.e4 c6 2.Bc4B02.006.CKExplore ▶
Hillbilly Attack: Schaeffer Gambit1.e4 c6 2.Bc4 d5 3.Bb3 dxe4 4.Qh5B02.007.CKExplore ▶
Hippopotamus Defence1.e4 Nh6B00.032.IKExplore ▶
Hippopotamus Defence: 3…f61.e4 Nh6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 f6B00.033.IKExplore ▶
Hjoerring Counter-Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.e4E07.022.BGExplore ▶
Hobbs Gambit1.f4 g5A03.028.BIExplore ▶
Hobbs-Zilbermints Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 Nc6 3.Nf3 g5 4.fxg5 h6C03.049.KDExplore ▶
Hoffmann Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Qe2 e5 4.f4 exf4B05.178.FRExplore ▶
Holwell Defence1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 exf3 5.Nxf3 Qd6D04.061.BLExplore ▶
Hopton Attack1.d4 f5 2.Bg5E03.003.DUExplore ▶
Hornung Gambit1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.Be3B08.008.NDExplore ▶
Horsefly Defence1.f4 Nh6A03.034.BIExplore ▶
Hort-Antoshin System1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 d6 4.Bg2 c6 5.Nc3 Qc7E03.012.DUExplore ▶
Horwitz Attack1.e4 e6 2.b3B05.002.FRExplore ▶
Horwitz Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qh4 5.Nb5C14.045.SGExplore ▶
Horwitz Attack: Blackburne Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qh4 5.Nb5 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qxe4+ 7.Be2 Kd8 8.O-O Bxd2+ 9.Qxd2C14.050.SGExplore ▶
Horwitz Attack: MacDonnell Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qh4 5.Nb5 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qxe4+ 7.Be2 Kd8 8.O-O Bxd2+ 9.Nxd2 Qf4 10.a4C14.048.SGExplore ▶
Horwitz Attack: Papa-Ticulat Gambit1.e4 e6 2.b3 d5 3.Bb2B05.003.FRExplore ▶
Horwitz Attack: Vienna Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qh4 5.Nb5 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qxe4+ 7.Be2 Kd8 8.O-O Bxd2+ 9.Nxd2 Qf4 10.c4C14.049.SGExplore ▶
Horwitz Defence1.d4 e6E00.014.IQExplore ▶
Horwitz Defence: Bellon Gambit1.d4 f5 2.c4 e6 3.e4E03.006.DUExplore ▶
Hromodka System1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 d6E06.002.BEExplore ▶
Huebner Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5E12.057.NIExplore ▶
Huebner Defence: 7…d61.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 d6E12.058.NIExplore ▶
Huebner Defence: Panov Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Nf3 cxd4 6.exd4 d5E12.062.NIExplore ▶
Huebner Defence: Rubinstein Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Ne2E12.060.NIExplore ▶
Huebner Defence: Rubinstein Attack: 7.a31.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Nge2 cxd4 6.exd4 O-O 7.a3E12.063.NIExplore ▶
Huebner Defence: Rubinstein System1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 d6 8.O-O O-OE12.059.NIExplore ▶
Huebner Defence: Sherbakov Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Ne2 cxd4 6.exd4 O-O 7.c5E12.061.NIExplore ▶
Hungarian Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7C09.002.ITExplore ▶
Hungarian Defence: Tartakower Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7 4.d4 exd4 5.c3 Nf6 6.e5 Ne4C09.003.ITExplore ▶
Hungarian Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 e5E11.035.CAExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Asten Gambit1.g3 Nc6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 e5 4.dxe5 d4 5.Ne4 f5A00.093.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Buecker Gambit1.g3 e5 2.Bg2 d5 3.b4A00.082.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit1.g3 e5 2.a3 d5 3.Nf3 e4 4.Nh4 Be7 5.d3A00.081.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Catalan Formation1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 e6A00.079.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Dutch Defence1.g3 f5A00.087.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Indian Defence1.g3 Nf6A00.094.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: King's Fianchetto - Benko Opening1.g3A00.073.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Lasker Simultan Special Defence1.g3 h5A00.091.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Myers Defence1.g3 g5A00.089.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Paris Gambit1.g3 e5 2.Nh3 d5 3.f4 Bxh3 4.Bxh3 exf4 5.O-OA00.086.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Paschmann Gambit1.g3 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Qh5+ g6A00.088.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Regan Attack1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 e5 3.d4A00.078.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Reversed Alekhine1.g3 e5 2.Nf3A00.083.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Reversed Brooklyn Defence Benko Gambit1.g3 e5 2.Nf3 e4 3.Ng1 Nf6 4.b4A00.084.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Reversed Modern Defence1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 c5A00.075.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Reversed Norwegian Defence1.g3 e5 2.Nf3 e4 3.Nh4A00.085.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Sicilian Invitation1.g3 c5A00.074.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Slav Formation1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 c6A00.076.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Symmetrical1.g3 g6A00.090.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Van Kruijk Gambit1.g3 h5 2.Nf3 h4A00.092.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen Beta Gambit1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 g5A00.080.IOExplore ▶
Hungarian Opening: Winterberg Gambit1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 e5 3.c4 dxc4 4.b3A00.077.IOExplore ▶
Hunt Attack1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.c5B09.023.ALExplore ▶
Hunt Attack: Lasker Simultan Gambit1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.c5 Nd5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4B09.014.ALExplore ▶
Hunt Attack: Matsukevich Gambit1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.c5 Nd5 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 d6 7.Bg5B09.015.ALExplore ▶
Hunt Attack: Mikenas Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.c5 Nd5 5.Bc4 e6 6.Nc3 d6B09.012.ALExplore ▶
Hunt Attack: Mikenas Gambit1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.c5 Nd5 5.Bc4 e6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Nxd5 exd5 8.Bxd5B09.013.ALExplore ▶
Hyperaccelerated Dragon Defence1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6B01.327.SIExplore ▶
Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4B01.330.SIExplore ▶
Hyperaccelerated Pterodactyl Defence1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7B01.331.SIExplore ▶
Hyperaccelerated Pterodactyl Defence: Modern Defence1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.Nc3 Qa5B01.336.SIExplore ▶
Hyperaccelerated Pterodactyl Defence: Pteranodon Attack1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.dxc5 Qa5+ 5.Nc3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3B01.334.SIExplore ▶
Hyperaccelerated Pterodactyl Defence: Rhamphorhynchus Attack1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.dxc5 Qa5+B01.332.SIExplore ▶
Hyperaccelerated Pterodactyl Defence: Rhamphorhynchus Attack: 5.Nc31.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.dxc5 Qa5+ 5.Nc3B01.333.SIExplore ▶
Hyperaccelerated Pterodactyl Exchange Defence1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.dxc5 Qa5+ 5.Nc3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qxc3+B01.335.SIExplore ▶
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