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Opening Theory

Best Begginer Openings

3250 • Green_Frog96 •
  1. Introduction
  2. London System
  3. King's Indian Attack
  4. Four Knights Game
  1. Green_Frog96

The London system

2949 • jacs_gambit •
  1. What is the London system?
  2. Reaching the London
  3. Things you will face in the london system
  4. Against the Kings indian defence
  1. jacs_gambit

London System

2428 • caelT8 •
  1. Introduction
  2. Main Setup
  3. Black plays ...Be7
  4. Black plays ...Bd6
  1. caelT8

Ultimate Guide - Danish Gambit

2094 • Green_Frog96 •
  1. Introduction
  2. Main Opening Ideas
  3. Goodbye my dear
  4. Poisoned Pawn
  1. Green_Frog96

Caro-Kann defence

1989 • EverGiven •
  1. Introduction
  2. Caro-Kann defence: Advance variation
  3. Caro-Kann defence: Advance variation, Botvinnik-Carls defence
  1. EverGiven

Queen's Gambit️️

1984 • caelT8 •
  1. Introduction
  2. Queen's Gambit Accepted TRAP
  3. Queen's Gambit Accepted
  4. Queen's Gambit Declined
  1. caelT8

Sicilian Defense: All you need to know

1934 • andrew_tsiri •
  1. Introduction
  2. Open Sicilian
  3. --- Modern Variations
  4. ------ Najdorf Variation
  1. andrew_tsiri
  2. nicktsiri
  3. Odybiakez

Queen's Gambit

1797 • Expender •
  1. Introduction
  2. Queen's Gambit - Structure
  3. Queen's Gambit - Accepted - 1
  4. Queen's Gambit - Accepted - Trap
  1. Makata_Takashi
  2. Unshielded
  3. Expender

Sicilian Defense

1678 • andrewtsiri •
  1. Intro and Starting Position
  2. Pros and Cons
  3. Closed Variation
  4. Open Variation
  1. lkath
  2. giannis2011
  3. s567th
  4. olympia2008

The ONLY Opening you need!

1441 • MSHARK19 •
  1. Introduction
  2. Basic Ideas
  3. What happens if white pushes e5 anyway?
  4. Completing Mission 1
  1. MSHARK19

The Rousseau Gambit

1338 • Phil224 •
  1. What Is The Rousseau Gambit?
  2. Rousseau Gambit Accepted: Jasdoln Variation, Breker Defence, Main Line
  3. Rousseau Gambit Accepted: Jasdoln Variation, Breker Defence, 6...Bb5?
  4. Rousseau Gambit Accepted: Jasdoln Variation, 5.Qe2??
  1. Phil224
  2. Bosburp
  3. The_Inverse_Tangent

Black Repertoire in the Benoni

1258 • ThatRaisinTho •
  1. Benoni Gambit Accepted w/ good continuation
  2. Benoni Gambit Accepted w/ 3.b4
  3. Benoni Gambit Accepted w/ 3. Be3
  4. Benoni Gambit Accepted w/ 3. Qd4
  1. ThatRaisinTho

The Ponziani Gambit

1243 • Phil224 •
  1. What Is The Ponziani Gambit?
  2. Ponziani Gambit: Urusov Gambit, Keidansky Gambit, Main line
  3. Ponziani Gambit: Urusov Gambit, Keidansky Gambit, 5...Nd6
  4. Ponziani Gambit: Urusov Gambit, Keidansky Gambit, Quelson Defence
  1. Phil224
  2. The_Inverse_Tangent

Italian Game [OPENING]

1115 • StrixYT •
  1. Italian Game
  2. Giuoco piano
  3. Giuoco piano - continuation 1
  4. Giuoco piano - continuation 2
  1. StrixYT

French Defense

989 • caelT8 •
  1. Introduction
  2. King's Indian Attack
  3. Chigorin Variation
  4. Two Knights Variation
  1. caelT8

Grand Prix Attack

986 • siddharth_08 •
  1. The Grand Prix Attack
  2. Najdorf/Dragon
  3. Scheveningen Sicilian
  4. Sveshnikov Sicilian
  1. siddharth_08