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Halasz Gambit – Tim Harding chimes in on this gambit also, suggesting a new name among other things. Halasz Gambit – Chess Cafe’s Glenn Budzinski has created what is apparently the world’s first systematic treatment of this wacky gambit. Goring Gambit – Gary Good looks at this Romantic gambit. Benograd Defense) – Defense to 1.d4 is named after the block of flats where GM Jon Levitt lives.ĭiemer-Duhm Gambit – Exhaustive analysis of this gambit, with a section on each variation and a collection of games.ĭunst – Kibitzer article from Tim Harding on this flexible opening.Įlephant Gambit – Another exploration of this shocker this one from Tim Harding at Chess Cafe. Excellent!īudapest Defense, Faj Variation – Tim Harding’s take on the state of the Fajarowicz Variation of the Budapest Defense.Ĭlarendon Court (a.k.a. Home of BDG World, a magazine on the subject. (also see Urusov Gambit links below under “U”.)īlackmar-Diemer Gambit Pages – Everything you ever wanted to know about this gambit, and more.
Unorthodox Openings – A book’s worth of material (literally) from Eric Schiller on tons of lesser-used openings.īishop’s Opening – Treatsie on this very old but now rare opening by Tim Harding at the Chess Cafe. Roman’s Opening Theory – Home-brewed theory on some interesting openings, including the Traxler Variation of the Two Knights, the Scandinavian, the Latvian, and the Pirc.
#Latest edition modern chess openings how to#
Power Play in the Correspondence Chess OpeningĪrticle 1 – Tim Harding discusses how to play the opening in a correspondence game.Īrticle 2 – A revisiting of the Power Play, thanks in part (apparently) to Chessopolis. Good!Ī Pot-Pourri of d4 Openings – MCO letting you down if you play 1.d4? Opening Systems – An evolving opening repertoire from the Barnet Chess Club.
#Latest edition modern chess openings zip#
This links to the latest column, so also check the archives or just download this zip file with all columns. Opening Lanes – Gary Lane’s monthly column at the ChessCafe site explores the opening. Network of Chess Openings – Tour through the openings with your browser. Leonid’s Megapage – New ideas in opening theory, along with news of current events. Among others are the Balogh Counter Gambit, Bird’s Opening, and the Dutch. Keith’s Krap – Whole bunch of splendid analysis from FM Keith Hayward on several openings. Interesting Byways in the Classic Open Games – Tim Harding looks into the current state of 1. How To Master An Opening – NM Randy Bauer’s advice. How To Improve Your Chess: Openings – Ignacio Marin offers advice on the opening for beginners and some in-depth analysis for masters. GM Laboratory – Opening theory and annotated games from the Russian Chess site. Newsletter, organized thematics, game collections. Currently only the king’s pawn openings are discussed, along with general strategy.Ĭhess Kamikaze Gambit Pages – Here you will find an introduction to several gambits, along with some analysis.ĬhessOps – 350 or so (!) pages of interactive HTML navigating you through dozens of openings with explanations of each move!ĬhessPublishing – Project from the London Chess Centre offering major opening analysis with monthly updates.ĮCO Codes (long) – ECO codes, expanded listing (including moves).ĮCO Codes (HTML) – Browse through the openings with a graphical display.Įxeter Chess Club Coaching Pages: Opening – These materials on the opening from this comprehensive site are just part of a complete guide to improving your chess from a “D” player to an “A” player.
Correspondence Champion Jon Edwards’ take on the opening.
#Latest edition modern chess openings series#
Useful for beginners.Ĭhess City – Cardoza’s site has lots of opening analysis, mostly from Eric Schiller (much of which is linked directly below).Ĭhess Informant Home Page – The publisher of Chess Informant also offers the exhaustive 5 volume set The Encyclopedia of Chess Openings and a series of monographs on individual openings.Ĭhess is Fun: Openings – U.S. Note: Links to game collections are under Archives.īucknell Openings Library – A quick introduction to the most popular openings.Ĭharting Chess Openings – Shows you what opening you are playing by following the moves through a flowchart-like diagram.