Tactics by Opening Groups
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| Short Codes | Solve in MICOS DB |
|---|---|
Flank Openings | |
| IO | Irregular Openings: Fourteen Openings without 1.d4, 1.e4, b3, c4, f4 and Nf3 Tactics ▶ |
| LA | Larsen's Opening: 1. b3 Tactics ▶ |
| EN | English Opening: 1.c4 Tactics ▶ |
| BI | Bird's Opening: 1.f4 Tactics ▶ |
| RE | Réti Opening: 1. Nf3 Tactics ▶ |
King's Defences 1.e4 without ...e5 | |
| IK | Irregular King's Defences: a5, a6, b6, f5, f6, g5, h5, h6, Na6, Nh6 Tactics ▶ |
| SI | Sicilian Defence: 1.e4 c5 Tactics ▶ |
| CK | Caro-Kann Defence: 1.e4 c6 Tactics ▶ |
| SC | Scandinavian Defence: 1.e4 d5 Tactics ▶ |
| PI | Pirc Defence: 1.e4 d6 (2.d4 Nf6) Tactics ▶ |
| FR | French Defence: 1.e4 e6 Tactics ▶ |
| ND | Nimzowitsch Defence: 1.e4 Nc6 Tactics ▶ |
| AL | Alekhine Defence: 1.e4 Nf6 Tactics ▶ |
Open Games 1.e4 e5 | |
| KP | King's Pawn Game: 1e4 e5 Tactics ▶ |
| BS | Bishop's Opening: 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Tactics ▶ |
| CG | Center Game: 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 Tactics ▶ |
| KD | King's Gambit Declined: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 without exf4 Tactics ▶ |
| KA | King's Gambit Accepted: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 Tactics ▶ |
| VI | Vienna Game: 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Tactics ▶ |
| PH | Philidor Defence: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 Tactics ▶ |
| RL | Ruy Lopez Opening: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Tactics ▶ |
| IT | Italian Game: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Tactics ▶ |
| GI | Giuoco Piano Game: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 Tactics ▶ |
| EV | Evans Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Tactics ▶ |
| TW | Two Knights Game: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 Tactics ▶ |
| PO | Ponziani Opening: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 Tactics ▶ |
| SG | Scotch Game: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 Tactics ▶ |
| TH | Three Knights Game: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Tactics ▶ |
| FO | Four Knights Game: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 Tactics ▶ |
| RU | Russian Game: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 Tactics ▶ |
Closed Games 1.d4 d5 | |
| QP | Queen's Pawn Game: 1.d4 d5 Tactics ▶ |
| QD | Queen's Gambit Declined: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 without dxc4 Tactics ▶ |
| QA | Queen's Gambit Accepted: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 Tactics ▶ |
| SL | Slav Defence: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 Tactics ▶ |
| TA | Tarrasch Defence: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 (4.cxd5 exd5) Tactics ▶ |
| SE | Semi-Slav Defence: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 Tactics ▶ |
Queen's Defences 1.d4 without ...d5 | |
| DU | Dutch Defence: 1.d4 f5 Tactics ▶ |
| MO | Modern Defences: 1.d4 g6 Tactics ▶ |
| IN | Indian Game: 1.d4 Nf6 Tactics ▶ |
| BE | Benoni Defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 Tactics ▶ |
| BG | Benko Gambit: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 Tactics ▶ |
| OI | Old Indian Defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 Tactics ▶ |
| CA | Catalan Opening: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Tactics ▶ |
| NI | Nimzo-Indian Defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 Tactics ▶ |
| BO | Bogo-Indian Defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ Tactics ▶ |
| QI | Queen's Indian Defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 Tactics ▶ |
| KI | King's Indian Defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 Tactics ▶ |
| GR | Grunfeld Defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5. Neo Grunfeld 3.g3 d5 Tactics ▶ |

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