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Most Played Openings??

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18th March 2009, 10:13am
#1
by Skakmati
Smithtown, Long Island, NY United States
Member Since: Jul 2008
Member Points: 216

What are the most played openings and variations thereof? I have searched but cannot find such a list.

18th March 2009, 12:59pm
#2
by bigmac30
devon England
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 620

reti, queen gambit, king indian defence, french and sicillian kings indian attack all quite popular readers digest has an opening directory so you can find somthing you like in that

18th March 2009, 01:07pm
#3
by BlackWaive
Michigan United States
Member Since: Oct 2008
Member Points: 496

1.e4 is the most played opening.

18th March 2009, 01:10pm
#4
by IPA-Ray
South Park, PA United States
Member Since: May 2008
Member Points: 468

And 1...c5 is the most played response.

18th March 2009, 01:13pm
#5
by theshrike
Bucharest Romania
Member Since: Dec 2008
Member Points: 593

Just click on Learn menu and then on Book Openings. It looks that the most popular opening is the Alapin variation of the Sicilian.

18th March 2009, 01:18pm
#6
by Eniamar
Fairfield, OH United States
Member Since: Mar 2008
Member Points: 682

Don't forget the Bongcloud!

18th March 2009, 01:43pm
#7
by Skakmati
Smithtown, Long Island, NY United States
Member Since: Jul 2008
Member Points: 216

What a bozo I am. The answer was right here all the time in Learn>Book Openings.

Thanks all for the responses.

 

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