M – Chess Openings by Name

Opening NameChess NotationMICOS CodeMICOS CAP
MacCutcheon Defence1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4B05.108.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Advance Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5B05.109.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Bernstein Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bh4B05.116.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Bogolyubov Defence1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.exd5 Qxd5 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Qd2 Qa5B05.120.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Chigorin Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.exf6B05.117.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Dr Olland Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bc1B05.110.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Duras Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 Kf8 9.Bc1B05.113.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Exchange Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.exd5B05.119.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Grigoriev Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.exf6 hxg5 7.fxg7 Rg8 8.h4 gxh4 9.Qg4B05.118.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Janowski Attack1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Be3B05.115.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Lasker Defence1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3B05.111.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Lasker Defence: 8…g61.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 g6B05.112.FRExplore ▶
MacCutcheon Defence: Tartakower Defence1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Nfd7B05.114.FRExplore ▶
Macleod Attack1.e4 e5 2.c3C00.008.KPExplore ▶
Macleod Attack: Lasa Gambit1.e4 e5 2.c3 f5C00.010.KPExplore ▶
Macleod Attack: Norwalder Gambit1.e4 e5 2.c3 d5 3.Qh5 Bd6C00.009.KPExplore ▶
MacLeod Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 Nc6C04.136.KAExplore ▶
Maddigan Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5E05.054.INExplore ▶
Magnus Smith Trap1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 g6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5B01.240.SIExplore ▶
Makagonov Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3E15.068.KIExplore ▶
Makogonov Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.b4E16.044.GRExplore ▶
Malaniuk Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bb4+C14.025.SGExplore ▶
Manhattan Gambit: Anti-Classical Attack1.d4 f5 2.Qd3 e6 3.g4E03.073.DUExplore ▶
Manhattan Gambit: Anti-Leningrad Attack1.d4 f5 2.Qd3 g6 3.g4E03.074.DUExplore ▶
Manhattan Gambit: Anti-Modern Attack1.d4 f5 2.Qd3 d6 3.g4E03.072.DUExplore ▶
Manhattan Gambit: Anti-Stonewall Attack1.d4 f5 2.Qd3 d5 3.g4E03.071.DUExplore ▶
Mannheim Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Qa4+D02.051.QAExplore ▶
Maroczy Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3B02.050.CKExplore ▶
Maroczy Attack1.e4 Nf6 2.d3B09.004.ALExplore ▶
Maroczy Defence1.e4 d6 2.d4 e5B04.002.PIExplore ▶
Maroczy Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.d3 h6 7.Nf3 e4 8.Qe2 Nxc4 9.dxc4 Be7C12.057.TWExplore ▶
Maroczy Gambit1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 dxe4 4.fxe4 e5 5.Nf3 exd4 6.Bc4B02.051.CKExplore ▶
Marshall Counter-Attack1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 d5B01.324.SIExplore ▶
Marshall Defence1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5B03.025.SCExplore ▶
Marshall Defence1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 c5B05.094.FRExplore ▶
Marshall Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6D01.178.QDExplore ▶
Marshall Defence: Tan Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.cxd5 c6D01.179.QDExplore ▶
Marshall Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4D01.035.QDExplore ▶
Marshall Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.e4D05.006.TAExplore ▶
Marshall Gambit: 6.Bd21.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2D01.037.QDExplore ▶
Marshall Gambit: Forgotten Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Nc3D01.039.QDExplore ▶
Marshall Gambit: Tolush Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qxd4 7.Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8.Be2 c5 9.Bxc5 Qxg2D01.038.QDExplore ▶
Martian Gambit1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng5 Bg6 6.N1f3 h6 7.Ne6B02.084.CKExplore ▶
Masi Defence1.e4 c6 2.d4 Nf6B02.091.CKExplore ▶
Mason Attack1.d4 d5 2.f4D00.014.QPExplore ▶
Mason Attack: 4.Bf41.d4 d5 2.Bf4D00.002.QPExplore ▶
Mason Keres Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nc3C04.042.KAExplore ▶
Massachusetts Defence1.e4 c6 2.d4 f5B02.088.CKExplore ▶
Masur Gambit1.e4 g6 2.d4 Nh6 3.Nc3 f5 4.Bxh6 Bxh6 5.exf5 O-OB06.044.ROExplore ▶
Max Lange Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4C12.031.TWExplore ▶
Mayet Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 Bg7 5.d4 d6 6.c3C04.062.KAExplore ▶
McConnell Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Qf6C06.054.KNExplore ▶
McDonnell Attack1.e4 c5 2.f4B01.066.SIExplore ▶
McDonnell Attack: Tal Gambit1.e4 c5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 Nf6B01.067.SIExplore ▶
McDonnell Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5D02.012.QAExplore ▶
McDonnell Defence: Somov Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5 4.Bxc4D02.013.QAExplore ▶
McDonnell Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.b4C01.005.BSExplore ▶
McDonnell Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.Nc3C04.085.KAExplore ▶
McDonnell Gambit: Double Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.b4 Bxb4 4.f4C01.007.BSExplore ▶
McDonnell Gambit: Four Pawns Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.b4 Bxb4 4.f4 exf4 5.Nf3 Be7 6.d4 Bh4+ 7.g3 fxg3 8.O-O gxh2+ 9.Kh1C01.008.BSExplore ▶
McDonnell Gambit: La Bourdonnais - Denker Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.b4 Bxb4 4.c3C01.006.BSExplore ▶
Mediterranean Defence1.e4 e6 2.d4 Nf6B05.183.FRExplore ▶
Medusa Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g5E05.030.INExplore ▶
Meitner Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Be3 Qf6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Nc2C14.029.SGExplore ▶
Mengarini Attack1.e4 c5 2.a3B01.002.SIExplore ▶
Mengarini Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Qc2E15.133.KIExplore ▶
Mengarini Gambit1.e4 c5 2.a3 Nc6 3.b4B01.003.SIExplore ▶
Mengarini Opening1.e4 e5 2.a3C00.002.KPExplore ▶
Meran Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4D06.019.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5D06.020.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: 8…a61.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6D06.021.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Blumenfeld Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 11.Nxb5D06.027.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Lundin Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 b4D06.033.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Old Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5D06.026.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Old Meran Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.O-OD06.022.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Pirc Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5D06.024.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Pirc Defence: 9…b41.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 b4D06.023.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Rabinovich Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 11.Nxb5 Ng4D06.028.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Rellstab Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 11.Nxb5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 axb5 13.O-O Qd5 14.Qe2 Ba6 15.Bg5D06.031.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Reynolds Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.d5D06.025.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Sozin Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 11.Nxb5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 axb5 13.O-OD06.030.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Sozin Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 11.Nxb5 Nxe5D06.029.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Stahlberg Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 11.Nxb5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 axb5 13.Qf3D06.032.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Wade Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7D06.034.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Wade Defence - Kaidanov Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.e4 b4 10.Na4 c5 11.e5 Nd5 12.O-O cxd4 13.Nxd4D06.036.SEExplore ▶
Meran Defence: Wade Defence - Larsen Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.e4 b4 10.Na4 c5 11.e5 Nd5D06.035.SEExplore ▶
Mexican Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6E05.031.INExplore ▶
Mexican Defence: Horsefly Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.d5 Ne5 4.f4E05.032.INExplore ▶
Middleton Counter-Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 d6 5.O-O Bg4 6.h3 h5 7.hxg4 hxg4C04.067.KAExplore ▶
Mieses Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5C14.040.SGExplore ▶
Mieses Attack: Landau Gambit1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Bd3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 6.e6B02.019.CKExplore ▶
Mieses Defence1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6B03.037.SCExplore ▶
Mieses Defence: Classical Defence1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bf5B03.038.SCExplore ▶
Mieses Defence: Grunfeld Defence1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bf5 6.Ne5 c6 7.g4B03.039.SCExplore ▶
Mieses Defence: Lasker Defence1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3B03.040.SCExplore ▶
Mieses Defence: Nimzowitsch Defence1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.f3 Nc6D04.006.BLExplore ▶
Mieses Gambit1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Be3B02.020.CKExplore ▶
Mieses Opening1.d3A00.053.IOExplore ▶
Mieses Opening: Myers Spike Attack1.d3 g6 2.g4A00.058.IOExplore ▶
Mieses Opening: Reversed Rat1.d3 e5A00.055.IOExplore ▶
Mieses Opening: Reversed Rat - Valencia Opening1.d3 e5 2.Bd2A00.056.IOExplore ▶
Mieses Opening: Valencia Opening1.d3 e5 2.Nd2A00.057.IOExplore ▶
Mieses Opening: Venezolana1.d3 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3A00.054.IOExplore ▶
Mieses-Kotroc Defence1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5B03.030.SCExplore ▶
Mikenas Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.e5E08.006.MBExplore ▶
Mikenas Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qd3E12.106.NIExplore ▶
Mikenas Defence1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d6B08.021.NDExplore ▶
Mikenas Defence1.d4 Nc6E00.021.IQExplore ▶
Mikenas Defence: Cannstatter Defence1.d4 Nc6 2.c4 e5 3.d5 Nd4E00.023.IQExplore ▶
Mikenas Defence: Lithuanian Defence1.d4 Nc6 2.c4 e5 3.d5 Nce7E00.022.IQExplore ▶
Mikenas Defence: Pozarek Gambit1.d4 Nc6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Nxe5 4.Nc3 Nxc4E00.024.IQExplore ▶
Miles Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Bf4E14.007.QIExplore ▶
Miles Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 Nc6 3.Nf3 f5C03.047.KDExplore ▶
Modern Attack1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2B02.083.CKExplore ▶
Modern Attack1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3B09.036.ALExplore ▶
Modern Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4C17.005.RUExplore ▶
Modern Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.e3E07.016.BGExplore ▶
Modern Attack: 3.Nf31.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3D03.011.SLExplore ▶
Modern Attack: 4.Nxd41.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4B01.137.SIExplore ▶
Modern Attack: 5.Nc31.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3B01.144.SIExplore ▶
Modern Attack: Bardeleben Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Qe2 Nc5 6.Nxd4 Nc6C17.010.RUExplore ▶
Modern Attack: Center Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3C17.013.RUExplore ▶
Modern Attack: Center Attack: 5.Qxd41.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Qxd4C17.011.RUExplore ▶
Modern Attack: Murrey Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 Nc6C17.015.RUExplore ▶
Modern Attack: Steinitz Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Qe2C17.009.RUExplore ▶
Modern Attack: Symmetrical Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 d5C17.006.RUExplore ▶
Modern Attack: Symmetrical Defence: 3…Nxe41.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4C17.012.RUExplore ▶
Modern Attack: Tal Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Ne4 5.Bb5C17.008.RUExplore ▶
Modern Attack: Trifunovic Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Bd6 6.O-O O-O 7.c4 Bxe5C17.014.RUExplore ▶
Modern Benoni Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6E08.001.MBExplore ▶
Modern Benoni Defence: Nf3 System1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nf3 g6E08.021.MBExplore ▶
Modern Bishop's Opening1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3C12.006.TWExplore ▶
Modern Bishop's Opening: 4…Be71.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7C12.007.TWExplore ▶
Modern Defence1.b3 e5A01.008.LAExplore ▶
Modern Defence1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6B03.008.SCExplore ▶
Modern Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4B09.037.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5C04.050.KAExplore ▶
Modern Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qh4 5.Nc3 Bb4C14.053.SGExplore ▶
Modern Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 Nc6D02.015.QAExplore ▶
Modern Defence1.d4 g6E04.001.MOExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 2…d61.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6B01.122.SIExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 2…Nc61.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6A01.010.LAExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 3.d41.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4B03.011.SCExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 3.e31.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3A01.012.LAExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 3.Nc31.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3B06.021.ROExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 3…d61.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6B06.025.ROExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 3…d61.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6E04.012.MOExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 3…e51.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 e5E04.006.MOExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 3…exd41.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4C17.007.RUExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 3…Nf61.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.c4 Nf6A01.011.LAExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 3…Nf61.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6B01.274.SIExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 4.exd51.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5C04.051.KAExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 4…Nf61.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6B01.140.SIExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 4…Nxe41.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.dxc5 Nxe4B01.275.SIExplore ▶
Modern Defence: 5…g61.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 g6D03.029.SLExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Alburt Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6B09.044.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Alekhine Gambit1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.c4 Nb6 6.Be2B09.040.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Alekhine System1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.c4B09.039.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Flohr Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 c6B09.038.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Gipslis Defence1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5 4.Nf3 Bg4B03.028.SCExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Heral Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Bxf6D01.051.QDExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Karpov Attack1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.c4 Nb6 6.h3 Bg7 7.Be2B09.046.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Keres Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 Bg7 7.a4B09.045.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Larsen Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5B09.043.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Larsen Haakert Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Nc6B09.048.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Panov Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.h3B09.042.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Schmid Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Nb6B09.047.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Tartakower Attack1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.c3B01.136.SIExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Vitolins Attack1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.c4 Nb6 6.d5B09.041.ALExplore ▶
Modern Defence: Wing Gambit1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 g6 4.c4 b5B03.024.SCExplore ▶
Modern Exchange Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Nf3E16.038.GRExplore ▶
Modern Exchange Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Nf3 c5E16.039.GRExplore ▶
Modern Exchange Defence: Kramnik Attack1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Nf3 c5 8.h3E16.040.GRExplore ▶
Modern Exchange Defence: Pawn Grab Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Nf3 c5 8.Rb1 O-O 9.Be2 Nc6 10.d5 Bxc3+E16.041.GRExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7D01.107.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: 5.e31.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3D01.108.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: 5…c61.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6D01.111.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: 6.Nf31.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3D01.113.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Alekhine Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.Nf3 c6 6.e4D01.121.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Alekhine Gambit1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.Nf3 h6 6.Bh4 dxc4D01.123.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Anti-Cambridge Springs Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.a3D01.112.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Cambridge Springs Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.Nf3 c6 6.e3 Qa5D01.120.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Cambridge Springs Defence - Argentine Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3 Qa5 7.Nd2 Bb4 8.Qc2 O-O 9.Bh4D01.118.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Cambridge Springs Defence - Bogoljubow Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3 Qa5 7.Nd2 Bb4 8.Qc2D01.117.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Cambridge Springs Defence - Capablanca Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3 Qa5 7.Bxf6D01.114.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Cambridge Springs Defence - Rubinstein Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3 Qa5 7.Nd2 dxc4D01.119.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Cambridge Springs Defence - Yugoslav Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3 Qa5 7.cxd5 Nxd5D01.116.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Cambridge Springs Defence: 7.cxd51.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3 Qa5 7.cxd5D01.115.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Manhattan Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 Bb4D01.109.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Rochlin Attack1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.Nf3 c6 6.Rc1 Qa5 7.Bd2D01.122.QDExplore ▶
Modern Knight Defence: Westphalian Defence1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 Bb4 6.Nf3 c5D01.110.QDExplore ▶
Modern Snake Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 Bd6E08.002.MBExplore ▶
Mokele Mbembe Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Ne4B09.052.ALExplore ▶
Mokele Mbembe Defence: Modern Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Ne4 3.d4 f6B09.054.ALExplore ▶
Mokele Mbembe Defence: Vavra Defence1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Ne4 3.d4 e6B09.053.ALExplore ▶
Mongoose Defence1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Qa5B01.389.SIExplore ▶
Mongredien Defence1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 b6B06.030.ROExplore ▶
Mongredien Defence: 3…b61.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 b6B06.022.ROExplore ▶
Montevideo Defence1.d4 Nc6 2.d5 Nb8E00.025.IQExplore ▶
Monticelli Trap1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Bxd2+ 5.Qxd2 b6 6.g3 Bb7 7.Bg2 O-O 8.Nc3 Ne4 9.Qc2 Nxc3 10.Ng5E13.006.BOExplore ▶
Moody Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Qe2 Nc6 4.d4C17.051.RUExplore ▶
Morphy Gambit1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nh3B05.177.FRExplore ▶
Morphy Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4C07.011.PHExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6C08.003.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: 5.O-O1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-OC08.029.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: 6…d61.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 d6C08.033.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Alapin's Deferred Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Bb4C08.009.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Anderssen Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3C08.150.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Archangelsk Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bb7C08.030.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Bayreuth Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Bxc6C08.148.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Bird's Deferred Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nd4C08.028.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Brix Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O g6C08.113.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Caro Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5C08.005.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Center Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4 exd4C08.153.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Central Counter-Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d5C08.108.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Classical Deferred Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Bc5C08.010.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Columbus Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4C08.004.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Cozio Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nge7C08.157.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Duras Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c4C08.151.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Fianchetto Deferred Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 g6C08.027.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Graz Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Bc5C08.006.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Jaffe Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.c3C08.149.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Mackenzie Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4C08.152.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6C08.011.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3C08.015.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence - Alapin Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.Bxc6+ bxc6 6.d4 f6C08.014.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence - Duras - Keres Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c4C08.021.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence - Fianchetto1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 g6C08.017.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence - Richter Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.Bxc6+ bxc6 6.d4C08.013.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence - Rubinstein Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.d4 Nge7C08.018.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence - Siesta Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 f5C08.019.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence - Siesta Kopayev Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 f5 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.O-OC08.020.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence - Three Knights Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.Nc3C08.024.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence: 5.O-O1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-OC08.012.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Modern Steinitz Defence: 5…Bd71.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7C08.016.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Neo-Grunfeld - Archangelsk Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5C08.035.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Noah's Ark Trap1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.d4 b5 6.Bb3 Nxd4 7.Nxd4 exd4 8.Qxd4 c5C08.023.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Noah's Ark Trap: 10…Bd71.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.d4 b5 6.Bb3 exd4 7.Nxd4 Nxd4 8.Qxd4 c5 9.Qd5 Be6 10.Qc6+ Bd7C08.022.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Norwegian Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Na5C08.007.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Norwegian Defence - Nightingale Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Na5 6.Bxf7+C08.008.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Rabinovich Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 d6 7.Ng5 d5 8.exd5 Nd4 9.Re1 Bc5 10.Rxe5+ Kf8C08.034.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Schliemann - Jaenisch Deferred Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 f5 5.exf5C08.026.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Schliemann Deferred Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 f5C08.025.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Shannon Gambit1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bb7 7.Ng5 d5C08.031.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Steinitz Deferred Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6C08.109.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Steinitz Deferred Defence - Boleslavsky Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.Bxc6+ bxc6 7.d4 Nxe4 8.Re1 f5 9.dxe5 d5 10.Nc3C08.112.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Steinitz Deferred Defence - Lipnitsky Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.Bxc6+ bxc6 7.d4 Bg4C08.110.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Steinitz Deferred Defence - Rubinstein Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.Bxc6+ bxc6 7.d4 Nxe4C08.111.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Tarrasch Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3C08.154.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Wing Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.a4C08.032.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Wormald Attack1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2C08.155.RLExplore ▶
Morphy's Defence: Wormald Attack - Grunfeld Defence1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.d4 d6 8.c3 Bg4C08.156.RLExplore ▶
Morris Counter-Gambit1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 c5 3.e4D00.005.QPExplore ▶
Morris Counter-Gambit: 3…dxe41.d4 d5 2.Bf4 c5 3.e4 dxe4D00.006.QPExplore ▶
Mujannah Formation: Clarendon Court1.d4 c5 2.d5 f5E01.012.OB Explore ▶
Mujannah Opening1.f4 Nf6 2.c4A03.032.BIExplore ▶
Murey Defence1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Qc2 c5 8.e4 Nxc3 9.bxc3 Nc6 10.Bb2 cxd4 11.cxd4 Rc8 12.Rd1 Bd6E14.005.QIExplore ▶
Mutkin Counter-Gambit1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.g4E07.024.BGExplore ▶
Muzio Gambit1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.O-OC04.068.KAExplore ▶
Muzio Gambit - From Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.O-O gxf3 6.Qxf3 Qe7C04.071.KAExplore ▶
Muzio Gambit: Brentano Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.O-O d5C04.069.KAExplore ▶
Muzio Gambit: Holloway Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.O-O gxf3 6.Qxf3 Nc6C04.070.KAExplore ▶
Muzio Gambit: Kling and Horwitz Counter-Attack1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.O-O Qe7C04.078.KAExplore ▶
Muzio Gambit: Sarratt Defence1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.O-O gxf3 6.Qxf3 Qf6C04.072.KAExplore ▶
Myers Attack1.e4 c5 2.a4B01.004.SIExplore ▶
Myers Attack: 2.h41.e4 c5 2.h4B01.070.SIExplore ▶
Myers Defence1.c4 g5A02.136.ENExplore ▶
Myers Defence1.f4 b5A03.002.BIExplore ▶
Myers Long Defence1.c4 g5 2.d4 Bg7A02.137.ENExplore ▶
Myers Polish Attack 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.a4 g6 3.b4A04.083.REExplore ▶
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